Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is braided into rings. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Elaim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quarion studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Traubon was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white top hat and white clothes. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ildrex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 3 Alchemist’s fire.