Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Zephan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Zephan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his brown hair down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Mreksh was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Andraste learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Andraste took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).