Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raer was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raer was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Raer abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.