Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Andraste was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 Elf in existence. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, marred by chocolates. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Beloril enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Beloril 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Rurik was taken on many hunting expeditions. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp).