Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large red jacket. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black opal (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Theriatis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

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

Description: This tall, slender man wears a yellow vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair is lengthy. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jet (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).