Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears blue trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Kelter hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Kelter has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Savaran abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Glassblower, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 330 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp).