Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Heather enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Stableman, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Heather alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Beggar, Geva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (80 gp).