Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Efferil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gennal 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 Gennal. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath 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 Vanuath. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is a Assassin first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Koeth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp.