Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Faral took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 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.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age her father died while driving off some goblins. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in scythe use. After a long history of fighting, Dell and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Bolhild speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 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.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy black hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Andraste was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 Farmer. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp.