Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Geoffrey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His tied-back hair is black. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Griselda was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She sports brown long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emma grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).