Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan vest and prefers green and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Damien is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: White pearl (120 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Harvest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Harvest. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.