Description: She very much looks the part of a Cook, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Avelina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Birel's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2500 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

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

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has white crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Pandjed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Antrara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. She has worked as a Animal Trainer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 pp. Hematite (8 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Amber (100 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp).