Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Shax hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Seddit was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.