Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, red cloak. His white hair is still thick. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Vanuath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aust is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and grey robe with the hood down. He has wavy brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).