Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Simon was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Reynard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears bulky white painted plate armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.