Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 29. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nim. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, marred by beers. His hair is black and curly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 170 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Layabout first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Through the years after Adrik was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adrik's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Adrik and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Chem never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.