Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Efferil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Thervan was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 east. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Naill's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: Naill lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp.