Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and white tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. 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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 82. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and to be a ruler again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp.