Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Engong learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Engong fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Ermina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ermina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Rinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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 Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small island village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her hair is silver and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Alice hails from a village terrorized by giants. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in a small island village. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).