Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired him part-time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).