Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is brown and curly. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Sage. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thervan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.