Quentin Coldwater
- Madness Maker - The Magicians
In all of Fillory, one magician could drive every other magician insane. An inventor of puzzles with no solutions and games where the rules changed for no reason. He was called the Madness Maker, but he had been born Ellis Wirth-Downes.
Sera Gamble
- The Magicians - Opening Scene
There you are. You're late. I have a school to run. There are more important things. It's always something with you, isn't it? It's always an emergency. It's happening. They're not even at Brakebills yet. I know. Get them there. Pray that they get a little something under their belts before he finds a way to find them. Your ability to think that we have the slightest molecule of control over anything never ceases to amaze me. It's not that. I have to try.
