Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Helja was taken on many hunting expeditions. Helja was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Coral (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his blue crest to look like a famous performer. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Salasar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Through the years after Varg was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varg's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his golden hair up. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Hadarai speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fisher business.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).