Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Layabout. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Gilthur enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries pickaxes. He has moderate length red hair. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Aura was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aura has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.