Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Giselle lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her fur is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Windy hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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. After a long history of fighting, Windy and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amber (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Andraste's homeland. Andraste decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anbera took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: This woman wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Joan would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Joan was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Seamstress but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He 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. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Laborer born in the past three hundred years. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).