Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He dresses like a well dressed Performer does, marred by beers. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Qualen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Qualen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is yellow and curly. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Elegant was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Howard was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Howard has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. His hair is dark red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Morthos was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy white hair. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.