Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Richard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Layabout. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small island village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Navigator. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 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. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 33000 sp.