Description: She wears a violet vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries halberds. She sports chestnut long hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Theirastra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman very much looks the part of a Guard. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. 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 enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his chestnut hair up. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Emotional, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, John will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Eberk liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Interpreter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Korfel studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her golden hair down. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Andraste was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 pp.