Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered axe and tarnished club as well. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has moderate length copper crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with pastel slacks. His golden hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Galinndan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is short and auburn. His ears are large.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.