Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Jet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears professional attire. He has moderate length brown hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).