Description: Runty and weak-looking, he very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raer was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is short and black. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

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

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Nim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.