Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Efferil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Efferil. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.