Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Efferil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Efferil was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

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 habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Erevan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his white robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Himo 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. Himo 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. After months of barely getting by, Himo managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 gp.