Government
Plutocracy: In this settlement, Wealth is directly tied to political power, either the law allows for bribery as a form of legal process, or votes in a ruling body are purchased instead of elected or assigned. (Economy & Corruption +2, Crime & Law -2)
Qualities
Under Siege: This settlement is in a dangerous location and needs to devote a major portion of it's resources to defense; those same defenses also protect the populace from itself. (Economy -1, Society -1, Danger -10)
Boom Town: The settlement is located near major mineral wealth. (Economy +2, Crime +1)
"On the Shoulders of Giants": this settlement is built on the remains of a once great city (at least 2 sizes larger); perhaps it was built on discovered ruins, or perhaps the setllement was once a far more important location. (Lore +1, Society +1)