fatal

injuring each other including apprentices, or their
property. Members accused of violating this prohibition
are banished from the guild, if not the community.
All members are discouraged by a 100 s.p.
fine from helping smiths outside of their guild, as
well as making illegal keys or tools for thieves. Apprentices
must pay 200 s.p. to join the guild as a
journeyman, though sons of members may join for
free. If any member has more charcoal than needed,
then it may only be sold to other members at a fixed
price, and no member may purchase more than necessary
for their work. Violators regarding charcoal
pay 100 s.p. A master may not have more than 2
apprentices or own a slave; otherwise, a fee of 100
s.p. is charged.
Once an apprentice for 12 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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Cobbler
This occupation specializes in the manufacture
and selling of shoes and footwear. Cobblers
are also called shoemakers. Daily wages are typically
10 s.p.
Ability Requirements: Hand-Eye Coordination
100 and Intelligence 85.
Gender: Female cobblers are uncommon.
Race: Human.
Disposition: Any.
Temperament: Any.
Sociality: Serf.
Religion: Any.
Skills: Haggling + 3.
Equipment: Leather and scissors.
Magic Points: Inapplicable.
Advancement Points: For each pair of
shoes or footwear crafted, a cobbler acquires 1/2
of 1 AP.
Training: None.
Guild: Cobblers’ Guild. Each apprentice
must serve 5 years. A masterpiece must be produced
to become a journeyman.
Once an apprentice for 5 years, they may
make a skill check as they craft their masterpiece. If
passed at TH 36, then they become a journeyman.
If failed, then they may begin crafting another masterpiece
and make another skill check in 1d10 days.
The Aedile may overrule any masterpiece skill check,
because those in the guild who review the apprentice
may dislike them or choose to keep them as an
apprentice for some corrupt reason.
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.
Chapter 7: Occupation