Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Xappan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Alvyn lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

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. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Andraste was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered sword and tarnished longbow as well. His black fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown vest and prefers white and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spear grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries flails. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theobald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 west. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. Being a Bricklayer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).