Description: He dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Orthog is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Orthog was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Andraste was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Guard. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. Her golden hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Blacksmith. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gûnd was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is purple and curly. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 Animal Trainer. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.