Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Immeral grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).