<div class="floatright">(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/c6/66/d4/c666d4aaa04ff1f363483c3c5224ee27.jpg)</div><div class="floatleft">(https://2e.aonprd.com/Images/NPCs/Magistrate_TaxCollector.png)</div><br/>The cost to stable the horses for one day is 4 CP.    As the two of them walk through town, making there way to the Gold Whistle, the inn owned by a Halfling.   The two are stopped by a well dressed individual.   Who after a few minutes you realize is a town tax collector.<br/><br/>"I see you have a slave,  there is a tax for your slave to walk about town."  You immediately get the sense that this tax collector is a bit nefarious in trying to pull off trying to hustle you out of coin.<br/><br/>Skill check Lore Legal contested.<br/>Tax Collector 19<br/><br/>Songbird frowns when the tax collector is hitting up Hellhound for a tax of 10 GP,   a supposed month license to have a slave in the town.  Wanting to teach the man a lesson, she attempts to pick his pocket.<br/><br/>Songbirds pickpocket 15,  Tax Collectors perception 18<br/><br/>Unfortunately, he catches her and grabs her hand.<br/><br/><strong>"Your slave is a thief.   That is a fine of 100 GP plus the 10 GP license.   Or else I will turn her in and she is to be stripped and punished and kept on a leash while in the city."</strong><br/><br/>Songbird looks panicked ready to run, but she holds.  As she now has cost them 110 gp or else, she is going to taken into jail and publically flogged for the theft attempt.   When they get around to it in  week or so.<br/><br/><strong>"Or I have her taken in and in a week she goes before the magistrate.  She likely be flogged."</strong><br/>