Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Efferil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil 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 Efferil. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Traki is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Traki studied abroad. Traki was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traki decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Efferil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Healer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 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 many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).