Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his club ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White opal (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. He has black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp).