Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Helja took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Godfrey was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Left-Handed was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Left-Handed grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Left-Handed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 sp. White opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan tunic with yellow highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Salanop's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Salanop was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Henry 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (70 gp).