Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 in a plains tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bernard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bernard. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky red painted plate armor. His black hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).