Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Andraste is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Andraste was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Andraste took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". She wears tattered old clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Sard (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Ruloth is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 370 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: Amber (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Philomena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. His hair is short and black. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.