Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Shax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born in the west. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and whips. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Ozyman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her auburn hair down. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Andraste was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Andraste was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Andraste's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Interpreter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ombul was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Shax was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

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 generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.