Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a red Stetson hat and red clothes. He wears his black hair up. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (11 gp).