Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a blue suit, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 26000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 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.