Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Quelenna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'9" and wears a black vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Grûblik is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Grûblik hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Engraver father left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 sp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Dell is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Butcher born in the past three hundred years. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.