Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Bernard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has worked as a Healer like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ildrex grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He has gray fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Elegant 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).