Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has a hunchback. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Peren is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Jeweler uniform. He has wavy red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Jeweler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).