Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Efferil took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.