Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Malquis is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is a Tanner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 360 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Andraste is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Beggar. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp.