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Ability Requirements: Hand-Eye Coordination
100, Spatial Intelligence 100, and Intelligence
(overall) 80.
Gender: Female barbers are rare.
Race: Any but ogre.
Disposition: Any.
Temperament: Any.
Sociality: Peasant or serf. Barbers are rarely
seen in villages or hamlets.
Religion: Barbers may worship any god.
Skills: Haggling + 3 and 2 Weapons (Specific).
The specific weapons are scissors and knives.
Equipment: Knife and scissors.
Magic Points: Inapplicable.
Advancement Points: For every successful
styling of hair of a new customer, 10 AP is acquired.
For each tooth pulled, the barber acquires
10 AP. For each character shaven, the barber acquires
10 AP.
Training: None.
Guild: Barbers’ Guild. Each apprentice
must serve 5 years. Once an apprentice for 5 years,
they may apply for employment as a journeyman
with their guild.
For a journeyman to become a master, they
must be able financially to open their own shop,
and receive the approval of the guild. To receive
approval, they must pass a Persuasion skill check.
The TH begins at 30 and is decreased by 1 for every
period of 6 months in which the journeyman has
worked locally with the guild. The Aedile may overrule
this skill check or apply any modifier deemed
appropriate.
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Bard
Wandering minstrels seek out adventure so
that they may be inspired to craft wondrous ballads
and other musical or poetic works. Fame is very
important to bards. Daily wages are typically 5 s.p.
Ability Requirements: Charisma 105,
Hand-Eye Coordination 105, Enunciation 105, Language
105, Math 90, and Analytic 90.
Gender: Female bards are uncommon.
Race: Any but ogre.
Disposition: Bards of all dispositions are
possible, though most are not immoral.
Temperament: Bards tend to be melancholic.
Sociality: Serf or noble.
Religion: Any.
Skills: Acting Drama + 3, Buffoonery (comedy)
+ 3, Comedy (Pun) + 3, Dance + 3, History
Legends + 3, History Local + 3, Music (Counterpoint)
+ 3, Music Theory + 3, Music Instrument +
3, Persuasion + 3, and Storytelling + 3.
Equipment: If unable to afford a musical
instrument, then it is assumed that the bard focuses
on singing as their musical instrument. Most bards
restrict themselves to light armor or none at all.
Magic Points: Inapplicable.
Chapter 7: Occupation