Description: This late middle aged man typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Layabout profession.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and human compassion

Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is still thick. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His black fur is braided into rings. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer father left him crippled. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Serpent never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in a small forest village. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 180 gp.