Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp. Coral (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher father left him crippled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).