Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has slicked back brown hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Andraste hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has silver hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Arha lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and flails. His black crest is still thick. His eyes are red.

Personality: Direcris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Direcris was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Anne is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anne grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Anne was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Anne's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has no hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and white robe with the hood down. She wears her red crest down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

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. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.