Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Andraste speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her silver hair down. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 320 pp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He wears grey trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a hunchback. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Roland was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Roland's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His purple hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.