Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Erevan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Peren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.