Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Daar was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Daar decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Surina reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, marred by chocolates. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: William was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. With bright white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Andraste is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is black. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.