Description: She is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Silver pearl (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Naivara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Naivara was taken on many hunting expeditions. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he very much looks the part of a Carpenter. His hair is black and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Traulam liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Fallond has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He usually wears his tan robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. He wears his blonde hair down. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. She has brass crest. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Hethress was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Karg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Mason, Karg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'3" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is cut short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Bather. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 270 gp.