Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Theriatis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Adran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.