Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Efferil was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Efferil's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a white vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy brown suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has auburn hair. 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 is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).