Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky brown painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Loopmottin was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp. Jasper (80 gp).