Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lûga has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Antrara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her youth she was a Brewer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.