Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length chestnut hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Engong enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has wavy white hair. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired her part-time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

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 Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ilanis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Flask isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp.