| A Clandestine Exchange | A clandestine exchange occurs in a dark alley. |
| Temporarily Detained | Annell (guard) catches Gareth (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 | Adric (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. Giles (smith) is livid, and takes his frustrations out on an apprentice. Nobody seems convinced that the apprentice is to blame. |
| Quenched Sorrows | Giles (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 Ellyn (shopkeeper's daughter) has gone missing. |
| Family Relations | Giles (smith) and Locio (bloody merchant) are spotted together. They are brothers and are trying to find Ellyn (shopkeeper's daughter). |
| Thug Life | Dania (bard) is warned about paying his fair share of "insurance" by a blowhard band of thugs. |
| A Reprimand | Gyleon (blowhard thug) talks with Nyssa (travelling merchant). Something the merchant says turns the thug pale. |
| Chain of Command | Oren (guard captain) and Nyssa (travelling merchant) have a pleasant lunch. Their talk seems to be all business, and somewhat less than legal. |
| The Good Life | Oren (guard captain) wears subtle but extremely expensive adornment. Investigation reveals a lower-class upbringing and a moderate town salary. |
| Dania (bard) | Embraces change and intrepid. Has very long, lacquered nails. |
| Oren (guard captain) | Depressed and ossified. Wears rings in hair. |
| Annell (guard) | Feisty and hot headed. Always rubs a luckstone or fetish. |
| Adric (shopkeeper) | Persuasive and xenophobic. Claps hands often. |
| Giles (smith) | Rich and shy. Combs hair with fingers. |
| Gyleon (blowhard thug) | Homeless and pensive. Wears clothes too small. |
| Ellyn (shopkeeper's daughter) | Scared and unrestrained. Mole. |
| Nyssa (travelling merchant) | Materialistic and brazen. Picks teeth with knife or fingernails. |
| Gareth (young thief) | Tasteful and finicky. Has black eye. |
| Locio (bloody merchant) | Happy and receptive. Smells like expensive cologne. |