Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 320 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Ernest was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Ernest took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Being a Bowyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 sp.