Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a halberd on her belt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a hunchback. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Thava was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Uzza was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Gorbundus 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is long and unkept. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Adelard embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back red hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. One day when Andraste was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Andraste was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries flails. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.