Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and kukris. He wears his white hair up. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Pink pearl (150 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 wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riardon studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ahvain was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.