Description: This western man usually wears his red robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red and curly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rurik 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 Rurik. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears an entirely pastel suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Adam was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has black eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cimer 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is silver and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in monstrous two handed axe use. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.