Street Ledger
Flink’s Web
A decentralized web of workers, vendors, runners, lamplighters, and observers who help Flink Cinder hear the city before it shouts.
Ledger Details
- Type: Personal information network
- Structure: Trust-based, informal, decentralized
- Difference from Ravens: The Web answers to Flink, not the institution
- Main Currency: Favors, repairs, fairness, memory
Rooftop Eyes
- Little Vero — rooftop runner and young observer.
- Picket — young Simiah courier and aspiring operative.
Street-Level Sources
- Mira of the Steps — food vendor and gossip hub.
- Yorin Ashhand — rooftop potter with property and neighborhood knowledge.
Night & Dock Sources
- Old Sena — district lamplighter and reliable nighttime observer.
- Brakka One-Eye — retired dock foreman with warehouse knowledge.
Collective Sources
- The Lantern Circle — lamplighters, repair crews, and maintenance workers.
- The Market Chorus — vendors, traders, porters, and shopkeepers.
Reliability Snapshot
Source Reliability Best Used For Old Sena ★★★★★ Night activity, abandoned buildings The Lantern Circle ★★★★★ Infrastructure rumors, unusual incidents Picket ★★★★☆ Messages, young courier observations Little Vero ★★★★☆ Rooftop routes, local movement Mira of the Steps ★★★★☆ Neighborhood gossip, strangers Yorin Ashhand ★★★★☆ Property, construction, local history Brakka One-Eye ★★★☆☆ Docks, shipments, smuggling The Market Chorus ★★★☆☆ Purchases, newcomers, market disruption
Limits of the Web
Strong at rumors, missing people, street warnings, smuggling indicators, local politics, and economic changes.
Weak at noble secrets, military intelligence, restricted archives, and high faction politics. For those, Flink needs Raven Network access.
Related: Flink’s Inner Circle · Relationship Map - Flink Cinder · Chapter V - The Web Beneath the Lamps