Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Efferil was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (8 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his tan robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri, he is not a threatening figure. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nim 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 Nim. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).