Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Herleva was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Herleva's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Herleva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. With wild brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Andraste was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fancy red dress. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.