Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Apothecary uniform. He has wavy blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Bulzo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and white. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Harriet is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Ilanis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His black fur is still thick. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and crossbows. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.