Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Thorin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

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

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He is physically well-built. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Anthony hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).