Description: Standing 5'3", this man prefers to wear flannel. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Butcher. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Berrian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Korfel studied abroad. In his 17th 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 granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Korfel was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bowyer. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Uthemar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp).