Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. She has wavy blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with her Cook father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Amber (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Callie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by her family; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman usually wears her grey robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Slave, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Dalgal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear tan tank tops with grey skirt. She wears her golden hair down. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Andraste was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.