Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Cook uniform. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Mardred was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Healer, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Thiala hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fisher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy bronze crest. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).