Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a pastel suit and is in decent physical shape. He wears his red hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rohesia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This dark-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp).