Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: A 3'8" eastern man, he wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed 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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.