Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mason business.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Barakas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Pennie was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 pp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.