Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miner. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This dark-skinned female tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is black and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Architect and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back brown hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: Born in the north to a Priest, Elama learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Elama abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sutha grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Traubon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Theirastra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Theirastra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Architect, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy golden hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Jeweler born in the past three hundred years. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Thiala's homeland. Thiala decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She tends to her Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 sp.