Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has black hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Beleth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Beleth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beleth studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Fonkin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Duergath reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Megged speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.