Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy tan dress. She has slicked back red hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Andraste's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Debt, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Barber, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Baelitae was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A true patriot, Theren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.