Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Agnes was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west to a Carpenter, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dustin was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Ernest was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he is content

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).