Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Agnes was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Baelitae's homeland. Baelitae decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Chem was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries bastard swords. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Goroth 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. Goroth decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Goroth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears a blue vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Qualen was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a violet shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thervan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 gp.