LAWS OF BLACKWATER PORT AND DOROVAR
Blackwater has developed a highly organized crime fighting system. Laws are set up to protect the citizen first and visitors second with slaves and criminals as nothing. Crime is kept to a minimum in the better parts of the city and the nearby farmland. Other areas are a little harder to control.
Crimes range in severity from least ‘5’ to the worst possible ‘1’.
Class 5 Crimes
Fine 5cp, 1-6 days in the stocks: General disturbances, public drunkenness, theft under 1sp, brawling etc.
Class 4 Crimes
Fine 5sp, dunking in the pools and 1-6 days jail: Illegal weapons possession, Interfering with the enforcers, Lying to an official, Impersonation, theft under 1gp, license and guild infractions (1st Offense), etc.
Class 3 Crimes
Fine 1-10gp, lashing, prison 1-6 months, gladiatorial school: Manslaughter, theft over 1gp, under 200gp, racketeering, second offense class 4, smuggling, religious offenses, etc.
Class 2 Crimes
Fine 1-400gp, Prison 1-12 years, slavery, relocation camp: Helping escaped slaves, stealing mail, attacking enforcer, murder, theft 200-2000gp, free-lance adventuring, tax evasion, 3rd offense of any kind, escapee, buccaneers, and pirating, etc.
Class 1 Crimes
Life in prison, relocation camp, death, or worse: Assassination, mutilations, blackmail, traitor to the crown, desertion, offending the crown.
