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| | The '''Seekers''' may refer to any of five organizations: |
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| An international guild of seekers for lore and loot. Divided into lodges, of which the Sasserine lodge is one.
| | *The [[Seekers of the Arcane]], a [[Flanaess]]-based group of archaeologists and treasure hunters. |
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| '''Class Notes''': Rangers, wizards, rogues and cloistered or adventurous clerics are popular, but no class is biased against. The seekers sponsor the Loremaster and [[Ruin Explorer (D&D class)|Ruin Explorer]] prestige classes.
| | *The [[Seekers (Greyspace)|Seekers]], a [[spelljamming]] group dedicated to discovering knowledge. |
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| '''Type''': College | | *The [[Mind's Eye]] faction, a planar group dedicated to exploration and self-discovery. |
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| '''Scale''': 14 (Continent)
| | *Seeker, a membership rank in the [[Black Cult of Ahm]]. |
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| '''Capital''': 14. Gp limit 100,000. Assets 1,400,000 gp. | | *The Seekers, an alternate name for the [[D'ar es Shalim]], a non-canonical [[Baklunish]] monastic order appearing in ''[[Oerth Journal]]'' #3 (1996). |
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| '''Executive powers''': Gift, Research, Trade.
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| == Advancement ==
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| |+ Calculating Affiliation Score
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| |+ align="bottom" style="caption-side: bottom; text-align: right;" | Apply all modifiers, then total score
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| ! '''Criterion''' !! width="100"|'''Affiliation Score Modifier'''
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| ||Character level ||| +1/2 levels
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| || Ability to read or write three "dead" languages. This does not include Common and racial tongues, but most other languages do count. ||| +1
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| || 5 or more rains in Appraise ||| +1
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| || 5 or more ranks in Knowledge (Geography) or Knowledge (History) ||| +1
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| || 10 or more ranks in Knowledge (Geography) or Knowledge (History) ||| +1
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| || Pay 10% of income in guild dues ||| +2
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| || Paid less than 1% of income in guild dues ||| -1
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| || Donates magic item to seeker lodge (this also counts against guild dues)||| +2/5,000 gp
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| ||Continual reports on most activities to the affiliation (doubled if players writes and publishes journal)||| +1
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| ||Owns an artifact or a magic item worth 100,000 gp or more ||| +1
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| ||Works as guild official 1 month/year ||| +1
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| ||Works as full-time guild scribe, chronicling another member for a full year ||| +2
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| || Adds significant new lore to seeker lodge ||| +1
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| || Wins crucial lodge debate ||| +1
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| || Fails to deposit a journal in seeker lodge once/year ||| -2
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| || Failure to serve duties as a Seeker Council member this year ||| -4
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| || Loses a magic item on deposit from the seekers ||| -4
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| || Reveal Seeker secrets to non-members (you are free to reveal secrets you brought to light) ||| -2
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| || Deliberately wrecks a ship ||| -4
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| This bonus is not generally applicable to PCs. Does not count for balance purposes.
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| Bonus not cumulative with others in the group or with the line above the group.
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| ==== Benefits ====
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| ||'''Affiliation Score''' |||''' Title: Benefits and Duties'''
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| || 3 or lower ||| '''Apprentice''': no benefits.
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| || 4-10 ||| '''Seeker''': Free but spartan accommodations at any seeker lodge. +2 circumstance bonus on Knowledge checks at seeker libraries.
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| || 11-20 ||| '''Master Seeker''': +4 circumstance bonus on Knowledge checks at seeker libraries. Receives an unflinchingly loyal servant/chronicler (expert class cohort).
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| || 21-29 ||| '''Member of Seeker Council''': Access to a lodge's most secret tomes, grants an +8 circumstance check on Knowledge checks at seeker libraries and a +4 circumstance bonus on Bluff and Diplomacy checks in Seeker debates. Borrow and use non-charged guild item worth Affiliation Score x 500 gp for one month once per year. Must serve 30 days each year administrating the lodge. Loss of item or failure to serve gives loss of affiliation score.
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| || 30 or higher ||| '''Grand Master''': Borrow and use non-charged guild item worth Affiliation Score x 500 gp. Loss of item gives loss of affiliation score.
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| [[Category:Greyhawk affiliations]] | |
The Seekers may refer to any of five organizations:
- The Mind's Eye faction, a planar group dedicated to exploration and self-discovery.