Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. 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 exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely violet suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Gifted from a young age, Uthemar studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.