Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Ella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (150 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His crest is gold and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Amber (100 gp).