Punishment for a crime can include one or more of the stated punishments, based on the nature of the crime, who or what the crime is committed against, and the criminal record of the convicted. Punishments are determined and issued by the Council. The Council has the ability to determine the most fitting punishment for a crime, including items not otherwise listed.

Disturbing the peace, littering, or vagrancy

• Warning after first offense. Fines up to 50 gp with each following offense.

Disorderly conduct within a temple

• Service within the temple up to 10 days. Fines up to 50 gp.

Harming or threatening a citizen without justification

• Imprisonment up to 10 days. Damages up to 500 gp.

Blackmail, bribery, forgery, hampering of justice, or use of magic to influence a citizen without consent

• Imprisonment up to 10 days. Fines up to 500 gp.

Theft of temple goods or offerings

• Imprisonment up to 10 days. Damages up to double value stolen.

Tomb-robbing or other disturbance of the dead

• Imprisonment up to 3 months. Fines up to 500 gp. Damages to next of kin of deceased up to 250 gp.

Theft or vandalism

• Imprisonment up to 1 year. Fines up to 500 gp. Damages up to value stolen or destroyed.

Murder of a citizen without justification

• Imprisonment up to 10 years. Damages to next of kin up to 1,000 gp.

Arson, poisoning of public food or water, reckless endangerment of the town

• Imprisonment up to 10 years. Fines up to 1,500 gp.

Enslavement of a sapient being or the trafficking of such a being

• Imprisonment up to 10 years for each victim. Fines up to 1,500 gp. Damages up to 1,000 gp for each victim.

Espionage, murder of a public official, treason, trafficking of arms or magic with a foreign state

• Execution or permanent exile.

• No council member may be affiliated with any guild or business within the city.
• Council members must work toward the good of the city at all times.
• Council decisions are enacted by majority vote, the Chancellor does not vote except in order to break a tie.
• The positions that must exist on the council:
  • Chancellor. Non-voting leader (that can otherwise break ties).
  • Archon. Representing the interests of the Four and the moral compass of the Council.
  • Arbiter. Legal council, law writing, and final judge. Not a policing administrator (Delegates maritime abilities to the Harbormaster, currently).
  • Marshal. Responsible for the enforcement of laws, protection of the city, and stewards of the gaol.
  • Yeoman. Administrative tasks of the city, including registering deeds and real estate, certifying ships, and ensuring taxes are appropriately collected.
  • Indomitable. Responsible for the safety of the city from external threats. May also be called upon for significant inner-city matters.
• No council funds may be used for private expenses.
• No council member is above the law.
• Elections must be held every four years.
• Council members may be removed from the council by a two-thirds vote.