Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Tim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Layabout like his father before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Eloise was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eloise decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a violet suit and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Sard (60 gp).