Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Valorean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has wavy white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Andraste was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Andraste decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and shortspears. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fax grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fax. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.