The Chronicle of Duskhaven ― Characters
the Forgettable
Abner Hosmer
Level 6Rogue — you've never met a lock that didn't eventually whisp
The Guild4 silverLast seen: Saltrow
The Guild4 silverLast seen: SaltrowWhat the City Says
Abner Hosmer came off the last ship in with forged papers and a past nobody in Duskhaven has managed to place. He carries a silver coin that always lands on the side he didn't call, and he's learned to make peace with that.
Known Powers
Known Possessions
a silver coin that always lands on the side you didn't call
a torn ledger corner reading 'settled — see the Broker' in a clerk's cramped hand
the Broker's face, parlor, and terms — a door to the man who owns his debtconfirmation your debt was bundled and sold to the Broker's widowa name -- a woman flagged and let through the same week he wasa private tally of the coin's calls against outcomes, four wrong in a rowa shell-company's name for the tide-gate warehouse, and a Saltrow peddler's offer of a warded lockpick set held at 18 silvera counting-house clerk's face and the door he works behinda street name for the power behind the harbor's debt trade -- 'the Ledger-Wife'confirmation the Ledger-Wife stands above the Broker's widow, not beneath herthe timber-manifest desk's locked ledger, containing a paid-names tally with his own forged name on it
a short list of names sharing his own settlement marka shuttered counting-room's locationa description of the widow's tide-gate payer, tied directly to the shuttered counting-roomthe tide-gate runner boy's face and route toward the counting-houses
a face for the counting-room's actual paper-receiver, and Ledger-Sense's confirmation that the runner's letter carries false wordsclue: a face and a brass token for the tide-gate's receivera fragment overheard from the stout man: 'tell her the crossing's paid, not the count' — proof someone above him tracks crossings by tally, not silverLilith of Psappha's name, spoken to your faceconfirmation of one shared, unnamed Guild-side patron behind both his and Lilith's debtsPublic Deeds
No public deeds recorded. The streets are watching.
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