Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Mason does. His white hair is singed and shortened. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Iados studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 16000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Aust was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp).