Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Efferil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has white eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Iados liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Iados fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. Jet (160 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. She has red hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Herleva hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A freak accident while working with her Junk Dealer mother left her crippled. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female very much looks the part of a Miller. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a Miller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has worked as a Miller like her father before her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Bather does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Sarah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Cecily lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.