Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Richard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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: To be a Layabout again; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and red robe with the hood down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Aldous was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.