Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. His crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A freak accident while working with his Beggar father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for her, and Andraste does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice 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 she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Human, 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern man wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).