Description: A middle-aged man, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Az-Rans liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Megged's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Megged learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.