Description: This eastern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries halberds. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit. He wears his blonde hair down. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Valorean wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ploughman.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Andraste was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She has worked as a Laborer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 180 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is black and very short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with grey pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and quarterstaffs. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by beers. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Banker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Torbera learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 2 Holy water.