Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Maagog was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 33000 sp. Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Born in the south to a Performer, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Performer like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy red dress, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and carries nunchakus. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Andraste learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.