1) Although I am wealthy, I am unhappy
2) As she was bright and ambitious, she became a manager in no time.
3) Although my friends begged me, I chose not to go to the reunion.
4) As genes change over time, evolution progresses.
5) After being apart for years, he still had feelings for her.
6) You should take your car in for a service because it's starting to make weird noises.
Answer:
what novel? But a possible answer is he could of went to therapy.
Greedy. Pahom was poor, but he wanted as much land as he could get. When he had opportunity to get more land, (as much as he can walk in a day) he killed himself from over-working himself. He is also a static character. And a protagonist. Don't know what kind of answer you're looking for.