Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Efferil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: This man sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gennal was born with his mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gennal 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Koeth was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp.