Description: This light-skinned female sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Emma was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has wavy white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp.