Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears professional attire. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).