Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: Rael is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and spears. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and sais. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Himo was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp.