A society of mages and sages (Apris the Wondrous, N magic user 3), a powerful former adventurer is acquiring allies in a bid to wrest control of the city away from the dragon mayor (Abel Artone, N fighter 3), a cult dedicated to the god of death and disease (Caleb Stone, C cleric 3), a cautious thieves' guild (Kylie, C thief 4), and morlocks who live in the tunnels under the city.