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| − | '''Nissiqqan''' is a scribe in [[Yeddaw]]. |
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| + | == Appearance and Personality == |
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| + | He is an older man with a furrowed face and a cleft chin. He is seen wearing glasses and a yellow [[shiqua]], and carries folders containing various forms and documents.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} He likes to be out in the sun.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} He is very knowledgeable regarding local taxes and ordinances, but is willing to overlook petty crimes if appropriate reparations are paid.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} He displays a measure of benevolence in his concern for refugees.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} |
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| + | He has some infused [[spheres]], which are rare in the area at the time; Hauka plans to trade him some interesting information for the spheres so that she can read at night.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} |
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| − | He is an older man with a furrowed face, a cleft chin and wears glasses. He likes to sit out of the sun. |
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| + | == History == |
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| − | Hauka asks him to review a farmers papers, and discusses how to tax them as a smuggler. When Lift passes him, he drops his folders. |
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| + | He and Hauka review an unusually well-dressed farmer's papers, and conclude that he is actually smuggling in grain that was raided in [[Emul]]. Nissiqqan suggests a triple tariff, with the money going to help feed refugees.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} |
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| + | Lift suddenly appears; she brushes past him while evading Hauka, and he drops his folders.{{book ref|Edgedancer|3}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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Revision as of 20:08, 9 January 2019
| Nissiqqan | |
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| Profession | Scribe |
| Residence | Yeddaw |
| Nationality | Tashikki |
| Homeworld | Roshar |
Nissiqqan is a scribe in the city of Yeddaw in Tashikk on Roshar. He is the deputy scribe of immigration on duty at Hauka's post on the day that Lift arrives at the city.[1]
Appearance and Personality
He is an older man with a furrowed face and a cleft chin. He is seen wearing glasses and a yellow shiqua, and carries folders containing various forms and documents.[1] He likes to be out in the sun.[1] He is very knowledgeable regarding local taxes and ordinances, but is willing to overlook petty crimes if appropriate reparations are paid.[1] He displays a measure of benevolence in his concern for refugees.[1]
He has some infused spheres, which are rare in the area at the time; Hauka plans to trade him some interesting information for the spheres so that she can read at night.[1]
History
He and Hauka review an unusually well-dressed farmer's papers, and conclude that he is actually smuggling in grain that was raided in Emul. Nissiqqan suggests a triple tariff, with the money going to help feed refugees.[1]
Lift suddenly appears; she brushes past him while evading Hauka, and he drops his folders.[1]