Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her violet robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Andraste was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Valorean took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up glaive and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 260 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are white.

Personality: Cimer hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Cimer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 320 gp.