Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Andraste lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 240 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Jet (110 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black fur is matted, messy, and big. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with black pants. His black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'11" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An older woman who usually wears her grey robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Marastyr was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 340 gp.