Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ortegar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Vanuath was born with his mother's beautiful face. Vanuath was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Andraste learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local assassin

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Wymar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Shava was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shava decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sard (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.