Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 pp. Emerald (700 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Vanuath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Chalcedony (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aelar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.