Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears professional attire. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Patrin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. She wears her silver hair up. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mason. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp).

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 likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She wears her red hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Beggar but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south to a Beggar, Fax learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished whip as well. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Andraste wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. His tied-back hair is white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 4 Smokesticks.