Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red 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: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Healer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (40 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).