Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a white vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aust will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Layabout profession.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Quarion was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.