Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Roger lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

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

Description: This tall, slender man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Aldous was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is cut close to his head. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Guy was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.