Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His brass crest is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Peren was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Peren's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 6'6" eastern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red fur. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise copper.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp. Sard (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports golden long hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 Servant.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Andraste's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Amethyst (130 gp).