Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Abad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 south. After a long history of fighting, Abad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a very tight haircut. He has violet eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small island village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 gp. Zircon (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He wears a pastel collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.