Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ivellios grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His hair is silver and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.