Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Mason uniform. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.