Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her hair is short and golden. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with her Beggar father left her crippled. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. She has moderate length gray fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Tricking hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tricking was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a yellow suit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).