Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Apothecary. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is black and curly. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cimer does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Fortune-teller. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp. Red spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).