Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Efferil 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. Efferil 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dayereth embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and pastel tie. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Aerdeth took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Theren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Theren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is still thick. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired him part-time. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.