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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 | + | confidence borders on megalomania. On several occasions |
| - | 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 |
| - | scending | + | |
| 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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| * Josiah, a human sniper constantly fiddling with his rifle when he’s not on mission seducing people of interest. | * Josiah, a human sniper constantly fiddling with his rifle when he’s not on mission seducing people of interest. | ||
| * 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. | * 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. | ||
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| + | ===== Headquarters ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | Located in Central District, the Flint branch of the RHC has one | ||
| + | primary headquarters building, plus three satellite buildings containing libraries, laboratories, | ||
| + | main headquarters has two floors, plus a basement for captured | ||
| + | suspects. The jail has only twice reached capacity in the past thirty | ||
| + | years.\\ | ||
| + | Most rooms have gas-lit lamps either along the walls of in re- | ||
| + | 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 ==== | ||
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| + | 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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