Heraklon, Gikir's northern and only port, was reeling from what the newsboys were calling the "Scandal of the Decade". Captain Gazha Kadiras, the Blackpowder Arbiter, has just flushed his fifteen year career down the gutters. As the commander of the Dock's District, he had found that justice was best served with a smoking barrel and knife's edge. Faced with a choice between following protocol and trusting a guilty man's fate to the manipulation of corrupt Lords, he pulled the trigger with few regrets. Stripped of his rank and cast from the Arbiters for exceeding his authority, Gazha finds that the reward for a job well done is a harder one.
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