Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Efferil began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Thervan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Thervan began to lead the lost caravan. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is auburn and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Quarion liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is physically well-built. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 sp. Red spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).