Incident Report #789
[City of Eldoria]
[Date: 4th Wintermoon, 23XX]
[Reporting Officer: Sergeant Elara Nightshade]
Date and Time of Incident:
4th of Frostfall, approximately 9:30 PM
Location:
Eldoria Marketplace
Description of Incident:
A violent crime occurred in Eldoria's marketplace, resulting in severe injuries to Mr. Lucius Thorne, an alchemist. The victim was found gasping for breath and in critical condition due to a suspected poisoning.
Witnesses:
Multiple witnesses observed a cloaked, hooded figure near Mr. Thorne's stall just before the incident. The suspect's appearance was unremarkable, average male height. The individual wore a hood, concealing their face. No further details available at this time.
Medical Assessment:
Mr. Thorne was promptly attended to by a healer who confirmed that a poison was present in the victim’s system, but he was unable to identify it. First responders’ scans revealed a broken rib, which had punctured Mr. Thorne’s left lung. This break was likely due to a fall sustained while the victim was calling for help. He is currently in critical condition at Eldoria General Infirmary.
Evidence:
A vial containing remnants of the poison was discovered at the crime scene. Analysis is underway to determine its origin.
Investigation:
The City Watch is actively seeking surveillance charms to identify the cloaked suspect. Interviews with nearby shopkeepers and residents are ongoing to gather more information.
Conclusion:
This report documents the incident involving Mr. Lucius Thorne in Eldoria's marketplace. The use of poison and the severity of the victim's injuries demand a thorough investigation. The City Watch is committed to identifying and apprehending the perpetrator.
[End of Report]