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Storage. The guild will store items for its members. The
VOICE OF Clifftop guild has an account with House Kundarak
S � ( L A lM � cure vaults. Some guilds have access to items such as
banks that allow its members to store valuables in se­

a bag of holding or a safe that opens into a similar ex­
WATCH tradimensional space. In the worst case, an item can
be hidden in a guildhall's basement for a time.
BUILD YOUR GROUP
COM M A N D E R O R Membership in an adventurers' guild doesn't affect the
composition of your party in any way, though it may
C R I M E L O R D ? provide added reasons for why a party features a diverse
array of characters with varied fields of expertise.
ADVENTURERS' GUILD CONTACTS
Watch Commander Lian Halamar, in charge of the T y pically, an adventuring group has no particular con­
large and prestigious Daggerwatch Garrison in Sham's tact within the larger guild. There's a local leader or
Dura quarter, has long been suspected of ties to the
infamous Boromar Clan. Though these suspicions are bookkeeper who collects dues, but otherwise you might
often dismissed as simple prejudice in the assumption interact with a variety of different members of the guild
that any halfling in Sharn must be associated with the in different contexts-when looking for a contract, gath­
crime syndicate, the V o ice o f Breland, in cooperation with ering referrals, staying in the guildhall, and so on. The
civic-minded members of the Clifftop Adventurers' Guild Contact table provides inspiration for contacts you
Guid, have uncovered stunning evidence confirming this might encounter during any given encounter with your
connection. The Clifftop guild denies claims that these adventurer's guild.
accusations embody the latest fracas in the long-running
tensions between the Daggerwatch Garrison and the G U I L D CON T ACTS
city's various groups of heroes for hire.
dlO Contact
The charismatic leader of the guild, who doesn't
Sham Watch. Clifftop is protected of the Daggerwatch actually do very much except inspire and encourage
Garrison and Watch Commander Lian Halamar. Hala­ me m b ers
mar has no love for adventurers and is happy to catch 2 A retired adventurer who works hard to connect
guild members on the wrong side of the law.
member groups with employment opportunities that
GUILD BENEFITS match their skills
As members of an adventurers' guild, your group gains 3 A petty rival who continually tries to claim jobs, boun­
the following benefits: ties, and rewards before you can
4 A bitter enemy who nurtures a grudge over some past
Accommodations. Guild members can stay at the guild­
hall. The room is comparable to one you'd find in a wrong (real or imagined) and does everything possi­
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comfortable inn, but at a modest price (5 sp per day). ble to n dermine you
Dues. These benefits require the annual contribution of 5 A naive adventurer who admires you and tries to emu­
13 gp paid to the Clifftop Adventurers' Guild. These late you in every way
dues fund the guild's services and activities. (Other 6 A hardened adventurer who thinks a moral compass
guilds typically charge dues somewhere between 10 is akin to a pair of manacles
and 15 gp per year.) 7 An injured retired adventurer who can't quite let go of
Information. An adventurers' guild headquarters the adventuring life and experiences it vicariously by
makes a good place to learn about topics relevant to
adventurers' interests. If you need to find someone spending time in the guildhall
who's knowledgeable about the Mournland, for ex­ 8 A grouchy employee who keeps the guildhall clean
ample, the Clifftop guild's headquarters in Sham is a and cares for its guests while quietly complaining
good place to look. about how adventurers should "grow up," get a "real
Referrals. The guild can recommend hired services job," and contribute to society
to its members, drawing on other guild members' 9 A kindly mentor who loves to tell stories of past ex­
experiences to provide honest, reliable, and skillful ploits in front of the guildhall r eplace
fi
hirelings.
10 A sad, older adventurer who tells cautionary tales n
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the vain hope that younger members avoid making
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