Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and black. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a fancy blue suit. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress father left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Carnelian (40 gp).