Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Andraste's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Kilia was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and green robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. She has wavy white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is silver and very short. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tan trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his chestnut hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. 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: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Fivin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. One day when Fivin was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Fivin was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ownka alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 31000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 6 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Smokesticks.