Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Andraste has worked very hard to control her curse. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Harbek was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jane does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Jane was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Jane was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Jane's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Geva was born with her mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp.