Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andraste fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has green eyes.

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 Human in existence. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Agatha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2700 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). White opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His white hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Akmen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. He has red eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mehen has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.