Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Koeth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is typically in his Herbalist uniform. He has black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.