Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Efferil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fletcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west. Soveliss was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fletcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aramil will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. After coming to the age of reason, Aramil 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 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp.