Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Manfred's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has violet eyes.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. Trym liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who usually wears his blue robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amber (70 gp).