Description: Runty and weak-looking, he very much looks the part of a Layabout. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Robert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Tiaathque took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Fallthra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fallthra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Holy water. 7 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin.