Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Efferil was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has wavy auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).