Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (100 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Ivellios speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Sage. After a long history of fighting, Fivin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.