Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Crowbar. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Spyglass.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is red and very short. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with blue slacks. He has a hunchback. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.