Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Helgret 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 15000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He 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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: Henry is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by teas. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.