Description: He very much looks the part of a Cook. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: An older woman who has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Quillathe has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Hugolina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Marshal. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Warryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Junk Dealer for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Serpent's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.