Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He has wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black fur is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Five was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cartwright. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Lûgdash was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He 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. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).