Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His tied-back hair is white. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Efferil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).