Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back black hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Andraste was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by her family; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Cook does. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp).