Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy violet pantaloons and a tan scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Efferil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Efferil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Naeris is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Azaki was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).