Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Elysande was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a architect again

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries nunchakus. His tied-back hair is black. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.