Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. A true patriot, Engong would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Amber (70 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are green.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Emma was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Elizabeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the south. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. She has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Henry will drive conversation. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.