Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Soapmaker business.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Avelina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small green clips. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Masseuse. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp).