Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A 3'0" southern woman, she typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Jo was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jo decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Arava reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his auburn hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 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 (90 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Valafar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.