Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He very much looks the part of a Soapmaker, marred by beers. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Aerdeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a black suit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Rael was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.