Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is brown and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a great chef.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a great chef.

History: Quarion was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Laucian 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 Laucian. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).