Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. He wears his red hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. She has green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When Urshar reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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. During her travels, Urshar and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Urshar discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Urshar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished lance as well. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Andraste is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy brown fur. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Nimble was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. 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 a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and white tie, and carries sais. Her hair is black and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.