Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Efferil was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp.