Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80000 cp. Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He has a hunchback. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.