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.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her crest is short and blue. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Dentratha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Through the years after Jezean was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Jezean's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She tends to her Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp.