Description: A 4'9" eastern woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Lone abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A true patriot, Andraste would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Andraste was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to be a masseuse again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a yellow collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chaedi grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for her, and Adrie does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Barrister business at a young age. When Adrie reached her early adolescence her Elf mother 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She wears her silver hair up. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She comes from a rich northern family. Hlin 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. Hlin decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and white pants. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: Carlin 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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Tanner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.