| A Clandestine Exchange | A clandestine exchange occurs in a dark alley. |
| Temporarily Detained | Annell (guard) catches Giles (young thief) in the marketplace. They go into an alley where the guard takes something from the thief and lets him escape. They seem familiar with each other. |
| The Bloody Merchant | Liriene (shopkeeper) is found badly beaten behind his shop. He blames himself for taking out the trash so late and will not press charges. |
| The Burning Forge | One of the smaller forges in town catches fire. Oren (smith) is livid, and takes his frustrations out on an apprentice. Nobody seems convinced that the apprentice is to blame. |
| Quenched Sorrows | Oren (smith) gets drunk, and lets some things slip. It's obvious he needs help, but he's very proud of his capabilities. |
| The Missing Girl | Rumors circulate that Gareth (shopkeeper's daughter) has gone missing. |
| Family Relations | Oren (smith) and Dania (bloody merchant) are spotted together. They are brothers and are trying to find Gareth (shopkeeper's daughter). |
| Thug Life | Ellyn (bard) is warned about paying his fair share of "insurance" by a blowhard band of thugs. |
| A Reprimand | Adric (blowhard thug) talks with Aeril (travelling merchant). Something the merchant says turns the thug pale. |
| Chain of Command | Locio (guard captain) and Aeril (travelling merchant) have a pleasant lunch. Their talk seems to be all business, and somewhat less than legal. |
| The Good Life | Locio (guard captain) wears subtle but extremely expensive adornment. Investigation reveals a lower-class upbringing and a moderate town salary. |
| Ellyn (bard) | Dishonest and disgusting. Twirls a coin between fingers. |
| Locio (guard captain) | Beautiful and combative. Has a holier-than-thou attitude. |
| Annell (guard) | Hopeless and flakey. Smells like lavender. |
| Liriene (shopkeeper) | Tolerant and selective. Wears a vest with bell buttons. |
| Oren (smith) | Terrified and lacking. Picks nose. |
| Adric (blowhard thug) | Impolite and resilient. Has a perpetually runny nose. |
| Gareth (shopkeeper's daughter) | Negligent and truculent. Is bucktoothed. |
| Aeril (travelling merchant) | Level and lovable. Loves puns. |
| Giles (young thief) | Devilish and repugnant. Always late. |
| Dania (bloody merchant) | Xenophobic and dramatic. Wears rings in hair. |