Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Halimath is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Jet (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown and beady.

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. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lamlis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lamlis. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.