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Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional Generator · 18 tables
Crafting Guilds Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional Generator · 8 tables
Common Trades Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d20 table · 20 entries
  1. Blacksmiths or farriers.
  2. Bowyers or fletchers.
  3. Butchers or salters.
  4. Candlemaker.
  5. Cobblers or shoemakers.
  6. Coopers, shipwrights, or carpenters.
  7. Dyers.
  8. Glassblowers or glaziers.
  9. Goldsmiths, silversmiths, or finesmiths.
  10. Jewelers or gemcutters.
  11. Locksmiths, cutlers, or bucklemakers.
  12. Metalsmiths, armorers, or ropermakers.
  13. Millers, cooks, or bakers.
  14. Potters or tilemakers.
  15. Masons, stonecutters, or bricklayers
  16. Tailors, furriers, or hatmakers.
  17. Tanners, leatherworkers, or skinners.
  18. Weavers or sailmakers.
  19. Wheelwrights, cartwrights, or carpenters.
  20. Winemakers, distillers, or brewers.
Uncommon Trades Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d12 table · 12 entries
  1. Alchemists or apothecaries.
  2. Armorers or weaponsmiths.
  3. Basketweavers.
  4. Calligraphers, scriveners, or bookbinders.
  5. Cartographers, scribes, or chartmakers.
  6. Coppersmith or brassworkers.
  7. Glovers or pursemakers.
  8. Painters, limners, or plasterers.
  9. Rugmakers, scabbardmakers, or sculptors.
  10. Saddlers or harnessmakers.
  11. Tinkers, tiinsmiths, pewterers, or casters.
  12. Woodcarvers, roofers, or joiners.
Guild Status Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d8 table · 8 entries
  1. Poor; though once great, hard times have come, and the guild has little influence left.
  2. Brand new; the guild is frantically recruiting members in order to gain power.
  3. Exponentially rising; a recent boon has provided great profits and influence.
  4. Slowing; a rising competitor is slowly cutting into the guild’s profits and influence.
  5. Absolute; the guild has complete dominance in their field.
  6. Spotty; the guild’s profits and influence rise and fall, as market conditions change.
  7. Unquestioned; the guild exerts complete dominance over all other guilds in the area.
  8. Questionable; though the guild claims control, some operators skirt its rules.
Illicit Affairs Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d8 table · 8 entries
  1. None; they are paragons of morality.
  2. Staying well within the law, if slipping on a few taxes due to ignorance, of course.
  3. Knowing how to play the political game, they trade a few favors with officials.
  4. Guild leaders having dollar signs for eyes, and setting advantageous prices in the city.
  5. Price floors becoming commonplace and frequent small bribes to city officials to overlook minor illicit activities.
  6. A variety of upper-level bribes, some minor scams, and the dismay of local priests.
  7. Rampant corruption, with large-scale bribery of various city officials and contracts with a thieves’ guild and occasionally an assassin.
  8. Pacts with crime lords, fiends, or vampires, large-scale counterfeiting, and treason are business-as-usual for this guild.
Guild Headquarters Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d12 table · 12 entries
  1. In the guild leader's personal residence or in the home of an influential merchant.
  2. In the dusty basement of a tavern or pub.
  3. In the backroom of a tavern or pub.
  4. In a towering guildhall that leans slightly.
  5. On a moored ship or in a large warehouse.
  6. In the ruin of an old temple or palace.
  7. In an open-air pavilion in the city's bazaar.
  8. In a large guildhall just off the city’s bazaar.
  9. In an opulent guildhall, showcasing riches.
  10. In a house down a shady back-alley.
  11. In a guildhall jointly shared with all other guilds of the city.
  12. In a famous, centuries-old guildhall.
Minor Quest Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d6 table · 6 entries
  1. The city gates, held up by a bureaucratic city official.
  2. The nearest village, where they're caught up in some small-town superstition.
  3. A relatively nearby city, where there is a severe mix-up with the shipments.
  4. The natural areas one would gather them, a chance to learn the roots of the trade.
  5. The stores of the city's banks, which must be paid off from their mortgage.
  6. Across the room where the party receives the quest (fetching is the easy part).
Standard Quest Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d6 table · 6 entries
  1. A recent venture with a supplier, rival, or local official that has turned out badly.
  2. A trade blockade that has to be resolved.
  3. A thieves’ guild that is targeting the guild, but may be convinced to look elsewhere.
  4. A master using materials frivolously, so new sources must be found.
  5. A city or religious official banning the goods, citing them as immoral.
  6. Spending all their revenue to fulfill a special contract or bribing officials, lacking foresight to buy sufficient raw materials.
Major Quest Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Crafting Guilds d6 table · 6 entries
  1. The marketplace of a foreign city or a legendary city on an elemental plane.
  2. An ancient dwarven stronghold's forges.
  3. A quaint pasture—in the wildest parts of a celestial realm.
  4. A faraway island, rumored to have cannibals and foul magicks.
  5. A mystic mirage that manifests in a desert for twenty minutes once every century.
  6. The Plane of Rats (or other filthy location).
Artisan Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional Generator · 8 tables
Artisan Background Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d6 table · 6 entries
  1. A young journeyman.
  2. A mediocre journeyman.
  3. A skilled journeyman.
  4. A veteran of the craft.
  5. A master of the craft.
  6. An old crafter.
Artisan Trait Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d8 table · 8 entries
  1. A friendly smile.
  2. Keen eyes.
  3. Watery eyes.
  4. A stubborn scowl.
  5. A dour frown.
  6. A missing tooth.
  7. Tired eyes.
  8. An amused smirk.
Artisan Feature Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d8 table · 8 entries
  1. A limp.
  2. A hunchback.
  3. Unsteady hands when they aren’t at work.
  4. A habit of looking down.
  5. A bulbous nose.
  6. A burn scar on the face.
  7. A wispy mustache and/or a patchy beard..
  8. A thick mustache and/or a bushy beard.
Artisan Skill Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Crafting one particular type of item.
  2. Identifying high quality raw materials.
  3. Putting the finishing touches on an item.
  4. Instructing and training apprentices.
  5. Negotiating better prices for goods.
  6. Maneuvering in guild politics.
Artisan Goal Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d8 table · 8 entries
  1. A new apprentice.
  2. A journeyman craftsman to hire.
  3. Rare materials.
  4. A better set of tools.
  5. Someone with whom to talk shop.
  6. Someone who attended a sporting event.
  7. Someone to deliver a sensitive letter.
  8. A mug of strong ale.
Artisan Possession Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d8 table · 8 entries
  1. The tools of his or her trade.
  2. Some raw materials.
  3. A finished product.
  4. A little coin.
  5. A to-do list scrawled on a bit of parchment.
  6. A set of many keys.
  7. A pipe and some tobacco.
  8. A flask of whisky.
Artisan Reputation Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d6 table · 6 entries
  1. A well-known member of the guild.
  2. An established or up-and-coming leader in the guild.
  3. A new member of the guild, having recently relocated from a distant land.
  4. A quiet guildmember, who doesn’t get involved in guild politics.
  5. On the outs with guild leadership.
  6. A favorite of some of the guild’s leaders.
Artisan Aspiration Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Artisan d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Producing a masterwork of the craft.
  2. Holding the reins of guild leadership.
  3. Retiring peacefully.
  4. Retiring rich.
  5. Running away from it all.
  6. A life of adventure.
Apprentice Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional Generator · 2 tables
Apprentice Attitude Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Apprentice d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Panic-stricken.
  2. Eager to learn.
  3. Frustrated by errors.
  4. Nervous.
  5. Content
  6. Irritable.
Apprentice Goal Inside Crafting Guilds: Hire a Professional / Apprentice d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Give him some tips in the craft.
  2. Purchase an item made by the apprentice.
  3. Sell him an item to resell as his own work.
  4. Listen to complaints about his master.
  5. Tell a tale that inspires creativity.
  6. Sneak off for a drink and some kisses.