Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Susannah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 cp. Amber (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'7" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.