Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. During his travels, Halimath and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Halimath discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Halimath fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His tied-back hair is red. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Himo hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, tan shirt, and red tie, marred by sweets. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2200 gp.