Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished sword as well. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Halimath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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 worked as a Layabout like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.