Description: She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and monstrous two handed axes. She wears her lavender fur down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 23000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Purban learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Black opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is cut short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Namfoodle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Andraste enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp).