Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Jade (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bernard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired her part-time. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has auburn hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Server kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Menny studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Menny took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2700 gp. Eye agate (9 gp).

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 is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Greedy. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).