Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Apothecary. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pennie will drive conversation. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Pennie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mortician father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.