Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His tied-back hair is black. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).