Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zephan studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Andraste alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emeny studied abroad. Through the years after Emeny was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Emeny's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Carpenter like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is blonde and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Jet (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in the east to a Stylist, Akra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Ghash was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he usually wears his tan robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. Igden was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Igden decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).