Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his bronze crest up. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gennal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: An older woman who wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, she is not a threatening figure. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Andraste alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).