Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his right side, and is pretty ugly. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Efferil was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with red slacks. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Aust was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aust's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Galinndan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 pp.