Description: This dark-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Coral (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Phann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Phann took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To protect her home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and usually wears his tan robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Morgran isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, blue cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Miller. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a layabout again

Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Maegan lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Assassin. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Maegan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.