Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair down. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Hadarai was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Priest; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a brown scarf. His hair is silver and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amber (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by beers. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.