Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Shane was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shane decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by chocolates. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Sculptor. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.