Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears brown trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Black pearl (500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has styled his lavender fur well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kite was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thomas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Thomas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Carter father left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 230 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Junk Dealer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3100 gp. Jet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with red slacks. He wears his white fur down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp.