Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

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. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Thiala was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Bruz was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40000 cp. Peridot (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Tordrid was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp).

Description: This western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Hamil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Andraste lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has a crush on the local knight

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Fargrim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fargrim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 14000 cp.