Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. One day when Andraste was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Andraste was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is white and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gurdis isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriax grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ratbag alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Caramip is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Caramip was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.