Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Barkeep, Lance learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large white jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Guy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, marred by beers. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.