Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. Simon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He carries a battered flail and tarnished halberd as well. His hair is black and very short. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Clerebold studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Simon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Simon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 son.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Adelard has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

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

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Miles 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. After a long history of fighting, Miles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp.