Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aym is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: This man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His amber 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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He 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 he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden and curly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. With bright red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright chestnut hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs 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 protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 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 red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Thiala abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Thiala and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Thiala discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Thiala fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman usually wears her brown robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 390 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Pelt took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.