Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by teas. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Chenna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Chenna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This man wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Bolhild was born the youngest of three triplets. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. His blonde hair is still thick. 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 is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.