Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She tends to wear a large black jacket, marred by chocolates. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. 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. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. Her hair is red and curly. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Healer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears professional attire, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Reddlepop was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Reddlepop never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.