Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the west to a Map Maker, Andraste learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Map Maker. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Layabout does and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is silver and curly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mialee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Seddit was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Seddit has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).