Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mason. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Birel studied abroad. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Randal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Performer. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black vest and prefers tan and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her gold crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is black and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.