Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Halimath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired him part-time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Vanuath was taken on many hunting expeditions. Vanuath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has black hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.