Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. His crest is scarlet and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghesh studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thorpe's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Thorpe was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Ploughman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Mamnen was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 16000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.