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LAW AND  CRIME                                     RUMORS-   PRECINCT ONE
             The privileged and wealthy people who live in Precinct   d6   Rumor
             One believe that the purpose of law enforcement is to    "Oh, dear! Did you hear all that commotion yester·
             serve them and keep them protected from the more         day evening near the opera house? It appears that a
             unsavory elements of the city. Government officials here   couple of  dignitaries went missing during the perfor-
             are more practical in their view of the law, recogniz-   mance."
             ing that Precinct One is the entry point into the Tenth   2   "I hear that Nolson has purses and handbags in his
             for many visitors and thus it must keep up the best of   inventory that bear some sort of  magic. They'll get
             appearances. Azorius law enforcement officers are        snapped up quickly,  I'll wager."
             ever-present here, with at least one arrester assigned
                                                                  3   "A most dreadful moaning was coming from the
             to patrol each street in Precinct One. It is illegal to
             brandish a weapon here, and people who walk around       plaza today. My friend said she saw a wailing spirit
             with unconcealed weapons (even sheathed ones) draw       floating over the park. I  wish they'd stay in the bank."
             attention. Minor crimes are reported as soon as they are   4   "Such a commotion at the Wayfinder Club last night.
             witnessed or discovered. Due to enhanced monitoring      I heard the fight,  but a friend told me there were
             by precognitive mages, the typical response time to      blades drawn, and the perpetrator escaped!"
             any crime is ld6 minutes, and the squad consists of  an   5   "Can you believe the gall of  some people? I saw a
             Azorius lawmage and three soldiers (see chapter 6 for
                                                                      couple of dirty ruffians in my neighborhood last
             these stat blocks).                                      night, and they were defacing the walls of the court·
               Very little street-level illicit activity takes place within   house!"
             Precinct One due to Azorius's constant surveillance.
             Private rooms in exclusive establishments are, however,   6   "I  still can't believe that crazy old Orzhov syndic just
             sometimes used by the Orzhov and other wealthy crim-     handing out zincs near the plaza, muttering 'The end
             inals to conduct high-end black market transactions      is near.' She'll invite nothing but undesirables sniffing
             away from the eyes of law enforcement.                   for free coin."

             PEOPLE AND RUMORS
             PEOPLE ON  THE STREET-   PRECINCT ONE
               d12   Description
                    Banker, heading to a favorite restaurant
                2   Diplomat, heading to the Chamber of  the Guildpact
                3   Gardener, pruning vegetation
                4   Ghost, looking for directions to Orzhova
                5   Government official, late for an appointment
                6   jeweler, heading to a grooming salon
                7   Mob boss, leaving a nightclub
                8   Noble, taking in the sights
                9   Opera singer, enjoying a meal outside
               10   Painter, working on a street scene
               11   Tourist, gawking at everything
               12   Translator, feeding some birds
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