Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Halander was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local ruler

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ridaro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 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 (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and violet tie and is in decent physical shape. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Donaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eggren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Eggren was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. She sports chestnut long hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). 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 to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished scimitar as well. Her hair is golden and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 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.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 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.