Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 34000 sp. Jade (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naeris does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).