Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". He wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tailor profession.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes, and carries maces. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.