Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with red pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.