Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Trynnicus's homeland. Trynnicus decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Andraste reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Smoking was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His white hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Trym abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.