Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

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

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Sybil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Actor father left her crippled. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female usually wears her black robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate.