Alston Salley

Owner of the Saltmarsh saltern, probably the most economically significant enterprise in town. Has estate near his enterprise, to the north of town. Member of the Town Council. Rival of Ferdous Crugg. Owner of the Merry Mermaid, a tavern that offers "hospitality". Benny the Cricket is his associate.
Tall, somewhat gaunt, 40-ish.