Description: He is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Efferil embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his red robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His hair is white and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Coral (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jade (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).