Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Agnes was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Agnes's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his blue robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest is rusty and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is white and very short. His eyes are red.

Personality: Kiirith is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 3 Holy water. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.