Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hirrathak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, red cloak. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Oblar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Ridaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Ridaro was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ridaro's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ridaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fancy green suit. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 pp. White pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she 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. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Andraste has worked very hard to control her curse. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.