Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is black and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears white trousers with blue and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20000 cp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).