Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Andraste hails from a village terrorized by drow. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is greedy

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is golden and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.