Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a mite stocky and usually wears his green robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.