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 tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Lance never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Justin has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Everard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).