Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Andraste's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Andraste learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is silver and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a crush on the local bowyer

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

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. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to goblins.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Wymar was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wymar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Kilvar was born with his father's beautiful face. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp. 4 Holy water.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.