Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Wiggens was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Mardred reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father 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. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has slicked back brown hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her tied-back hair is brown. 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 calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. His copper crest is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Nykkan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A 6'3" western man, he wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. His lavender fur is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Andraste studied abroad. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.