Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Audhild 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 Audhild. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has a crush on the local actor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His silver hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gerard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Raer was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.