Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports black long hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Griselda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. In her 19th 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 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: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pelt grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pelt. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Andraste and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Obsidian (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is typically in his Merchant uniform. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Bucklal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp.