Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf, and carries hand crossbows. His hair is short and auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Naill lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. When Carrie reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jade (130 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.