Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and longbows. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Soveliss alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Galinndan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Galinndan decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has black hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Azurite (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.