Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Halimath was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with violet pants. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Srorthen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Body Guard. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 Body Guard. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).