Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and violet tie. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 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.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.