Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Efferil was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 east. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Stylist uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.