The Lord Mayor is a rotund, bored-looking bureaucrat dressed in fine clothes well tailored to his great bulk. His bald head shines with sweat, and his pale blue eyes have a somewhat glazed appearance. He has no visible weapons, but he carries a heavy golden scepter as his badge of offi ce and wears a golden circlet.
Starting Attitude: Unfriendly
Modifiers: Party includes an agent of the Citadel (+2); presents letter of introduction from a councilor (+2); presents expensive gift (+4); shows arrogance or expectation of praise (–4); the Citadel brings the party to him as troublemakers (–2)
If Hostile: Orders characters imprisoned, with or without cause
If Unfriendly: Grants no favors, scolds characters for approaching him at all, and orders them out of his sight
If Indifferent: Listens to characters, grants easy favors, hastens the conclusion of the audience
If Friendly: Grants reasonable favors, commits city resources to a problem
If Helpful: Grants extraordinary favors, including legal pardon, commits personal resources to a problem, invites characters to come back with future requests