Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Andraste took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Artin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue vest and prefers green and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Meriele was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is beige and curly. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears just a green suit. Her black crest is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 190 gp.