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 acquiring clout among aristocratic circles. When the then-director acquiring clout among aristocratic circles. When the then-director
 of Flint’s branch of the RHC lost favor in a scandal, she easily won of Flint’s branch of the RHC lost favor in a scandal, she easily won
-the appointment to take his place.+the appointment to take his place.\\
 Lady Saxby leads her branch with incisive intelligence and an ex- Lady Saxby leads her branch with incisive intelligence and an ex-
 perienced intuition for determining which of her constables should perienced intuition for determining which of her constables should
 pursue which threats. On the other hand, some complain that her pursue which threats. On the other hand, some complain that her
-confidence borders on megalomania. On several occasions under- +confidence borders on megalomania. On several occasions underlings who have become a bit too popular for her liking have received 
-lings who have become a bit too popular for her liking have received +transfers to less prestigious postings.\\
-transfers to less prestigious postings.+
 At nearly fifty, Lady Saxby remains quite fit and retains youthful At nearly fifty, Lady Saxby remains quite fit and retains youthful
 beauty. She demands authority wherever she goes, and uses many beauty. She demands authority wherever she goes, and uses many
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 most affairs of investigations to Assistant Chief Inspector Stover most affairs of investigations to Assistant Chief Inspector Stover
 Delft, who oversees four units of constables and coordinates their Delft, who oversees four units of constables and coordinates their
-activities. +activities.\\ 
-A local Flinter in his early 40s, Delft gets squinty and conde- +A local Flinter in his early 40s, Delft gets squinty and condescending when his authority is questioned, but he recognizes talent
-scending when his authority is questioned, but he recognizes talent+
 and good work. Since his own days as a constable, Delft has served a and good work. Since his own days as a constable, Delft has served a
 vital role handling logistics; in the past few years he’s even acquired vital role handling logistics; in the past few years he’s even acquired
 a modicum of leadership skill. He often expresses pride for three of a modicum of leadership skill. He often expresses pride for three of
-his old underlings who went on to head spy cells overseas.+his old underlings who went on to head spy cells overseas.\\
 Delft chews leaf of Nicodemus, and thinks he looks charming if Delft chews leaf of Nicodemus, and thinks he looks charming if
 he grins while sucking the juices. He walks with a cane because a he grins while sucking the juices. He walks with a cane because a
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 ==== Other Prominent NPCs ==== ==== Other Prominent NPCs ====
 +
 Some other constables in the Flint branch include. Some other constables in the Flint branch include.
-* Carlao, a human veteran of the Fourth Yerasol War who +  * Carlao, a human veteran of the Fourth Yerasol War who proudly wears his plate armor even in the city. He’s something of a director’s pet, and acts as Saxby’s trusted aide. 
-proudly wears his plate armor even in the city. He’s some- +  * Serena, a human tinkerer who often crafts gadgets useful for spying and “wet works,” but is surprisingly cheery, seeing all female constables as her sisters. 
-thing of a director’s pet, and acts as Saxby’s trusted aide. +  * Kaea, an eladrin evoker widely distrusted by the local fey and druids after she went undercover among the skyseers to expose a vekeshi murderer. 
-* Serena, a human tinkerer who often crafts gadgets useful for +  * Dima, a dwarf priest with an unhealthy fondness for filing paperwork. 
-spying and “wet works,” but is surprisingly cheery, seeing all +  * Josiah, a human sniper constantly fiddling with his rifle when he’s not on mission seducing people of interest. 
-female constables as her sisters. +  * Gaethan, a half-elf ranger whose ability to speak with the dead has made him a bit addled and unreliable, having to carry a notebook to remind himself of his daily affairs. 
-* Kaea, an eladrin evoker widely distrusted by the local fey + 
-and druids after she went undercover among the skyseers to +===== Headquarters ===== 
-expose a vekeshi murderer. + 
-* Dima, a dwarf priest with an unhealthy fondness for filing +Located in Central District, the Flint branch of the RHC has one 
-paperwork. +primary headquarters building, plus three satellite buildings containing libraries, laboratories, and more supplies and offices. The 
-* Josiah, a human sniper constantly fiddling with his rifle +main headquarters has two floors, plus a basement for captured 
-when he’s not on mission seducing people of interest. +suspects. The jail has only twice reached capacity in the past thirty 
-* Gaethan, a half-elf ranger whose ability to speak with the +years.\\ 
-dead has made him a bit addled and unreliable, having to +Most rooms have gas-lit lamps either along the walls of in re- 
-carry a notebook to remind himself of his daily affairs.+cesses in the ceiling.\\ 
 + 
 +==== First Floor ==== 
 + 
 +1. Entrance. At least two guards are on duty at all times.\\ 
 +2. Lower Hallway.\\ 
 +3. Western Stairwell.\\ 
 +4. Eastern Stairwell.\\ 
 +5. Interrogation Rooms.\\ 
 +6. Quartermaster Office.\\ 
 +7. General Supplies. Door locked. Quartermaster can access.\\ 
 +8. Evidence. Door locked. Requires paperwork to access.\\ 
 +9. Secretary Pool.\\ 
 +10. Guard Room. Each room typically has another two guards.\\ 
 +11. Morgue.\\ 
 + 
 +==== Second Floor ==== 
 + 
 +12. Inspector’s Desks.\\ 
 +13. Delft’s Office.\\ 
 +14. Support Offices.\\ 
 +15. Break Room.\\ 
 +16. Upper Hallway.\\ 
 +17. Saxby’s Office.\\ 
 + 
 +==== Basement ==== 
 + 
 +18. Holding Cells. At least two guards are on duty at all times.\\ 
 +19. Magic Cells. Spellcasters are kept here. The cells are 
 +enchanted to function like mage-cuffs; any attempt to use 
 +magical powers sounds an alarm and deals 10 force damage 
 +to the prisoner. A golden ward also blocks teleportation and 
 +summoning. Two columns glow with pale white light, which 
 +grants everyone within 5 squares resistance against all 
 +energy types. 
 + 
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