Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her mace, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helgret was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Helgret took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Andraste was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears tan trousers with white and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a hunchback. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He struck the Glassblower job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He has wavy black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently the stress of being a Blacksmith has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Good lock.