Thursday, June 24, 2021

Thieves Guild Information for B/X

Recently, I was needing some thieves' guild information for the city at the center of a campaign I was working on. I cribbed something together quickly, but realized there could be a B/X resource. So I'm working on it. Here's the tentative outline...


Overview 

What They Are

What They Do

Why Join


Services

General

— Repair & Replacement of Thieves’ Tools

— Money Changing

— Gem & Jewel Assessment

— Fencing of Stolen Goods/Black Market

— Lockpicking Assistance

— Location & Procurement (incl. illegal goods/poisons)

— Knowledge/Information

— Legal Help 

— Safe Housing

Specialized Services

— Forgery

— Language Translation

— Map Analysis & Consultation

— Magic Item Identification

— Magic Item/Scroll Exchange


Guild Member Responsibilities

Dues

Secrecy

Information

Other Duties


Thieves Guild Activities

Core Activities

Protection

Smuggling

Gambling

Forgery/Coin Clipping


Associations with Other Guilds

Assassins

Beggars

Bards


Guild Organization 

Guild Makeup by Size of Community

— no. of thieves by population

 level of thieves by total number in guild

The Guildmaster

The Guildhouse

Recruitment & Resignation


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