Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red vest and prefers green and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Efferil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Halimath's homeland. Halimath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Interpreter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.