| Quenched Sorrows | Annell (smith) gets drunk, and lets some things slip. It's obvious he needs help, but he's very proud of his capabilities. |
| Family Relations | Annell (smith) and Liriene (bloody merchant) are spotted together. They are brothers and are trying to find Lucien (shopkeeper's daughter). |
| Chain of Command | Ellyn (guard captain) and Aeril (travelling merchant) have a pleasant lunch. Their talk seems to be all business, and somewhat less than legal. |
| Temporarily Detained | Gareth (guard) catches Dania (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 Good Life | Ellyn (guard captain) wears subtle but extremely expensive adornment. Investigation reveals a lower-class upbringing and a moderate town salary. |
| Thug Life | Hilda (bard) is warned about paying his fair share of "insurance" by a blowhard band of thugs. |
| Hilda (bard) | Doubtful and submissive. Uses foul language. |
| Ellyn (guard captain) | Compliant and timid. Walks bow-legged. |
| Gareth (guard) | Matter-of-fact and understanding. Wears an obvious wig. |
| Annell (smith) | Hesitant and simple. Talks in rhyme. |
| Dania (young thief) | Unassuming and involved. Has a lisp. |
| Liriene (bloody merchant) | Immobile and sore. Wears clothes too small. |
| Lucien (shopkeeper's daughter) | Insincere and frustrated. Claps hands often. |
| Aeril (travelling merchant) | Miserable and unsympathetic. Is sunburned. |