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[[File:Placeholder|right|300px]]<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Looks at you with a greeting in his eyes* Greetings, how can ‘ol Thomas help you?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''I was wondering if you had any work.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Squints at you* Well, I just might have something you can do. You ever killed a troll before?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''No, I haven’t.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' Would you like to? It ain’t that hard, and the pay is good.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' I’m willing to pay you 400 gold for the hides o’ nine o’ them trolls.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''That sounds like something that I could do. Where are these trolls?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Smiles at you* Great! You can find the trolls in a cave by the coast, somewhere around Candle Keep.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Alright, I’ll be back with those hides.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner: '''See you soon.</span>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">*Looks at you with a greeting in his eyes* Greetings, how can ‘ol Thomas help you?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' I noticed you scraping pelts in your frame there. So Candle Keep makes it’s own parchment?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' I am looking to offer my services in exchange for coin. Would you have any need of a courier perhaps, or is there some other service I can provide?</span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3.''' I think I have wasted enough of my time here, good day.</span>'''<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif""> </span>'''

'''<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">You: </span>'''<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I noticed you scraping pelts in your frame there. So Candle Keep makes it’s own parchment?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Looks at you in mild surprise* Ahhh, familiar with my craft eh? I suppose one ''does'' run into some educated types here in the Keep.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' Of course. This is after all, a heaven for the educated and wise. How could it be otherwise?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' Which is as it should be Tanner.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3.''' It seems that one also runs into his share of fools...</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' Which is as it should be Tanner.</span>

'''Thomas the Tanner:''' True, true. So, what can I do for a woman such as yourself?

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' I am looking to offer my services in exchange for coin. Would you have any need of a courier perhaps, or is there some other service I can provide?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' I think I have wasted enough of my time here, good day.</span>'''<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif""> </span>'''

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' I am looking to offer my services in exchange for coin. Would you have any need of a courier perhaps, or is there some other service I can provide?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Glances you over while scratching his head* Hmmmm. Well I guess that depends on you firend. Are you any good with blade or spell?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' I might be, why do you ask?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' Yes, in fact I am.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3.''' Actually, no. I am not.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''I might be, why do you ask?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner: '''Well, I need some hides to make leather out of, and most beasties won’t give up their skins without a fight.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' Ahhhh, I see. And I suppose you are wanting some to fetch these hides.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' I think I see where this is going. I don’t think I’m interested. </span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3. '''You need someone to track and kill for you. I would relish the chance for slaughter.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''4.''' You want me to do your work for you... I don’t think so fool.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' Ahhhh, I see. And I suppose you are wanting some to fetch these hides.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' I can tell your as smart as you look. That’s exactly what I need.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''[Continue]</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' I am going to need hides of 9 of them trolls. I am willing to pay four hundred gold for the lot. So, you up to getting ‘em for me?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' Yes, I will go get these hides for you.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' No, I don’t think that sounds like something I am comfortable with.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Yes, I will go get these hides for you.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Smiles* Good, then I will be waiting for you to return.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''[Continue]</span>


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'''<span style="mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Thomas the Tanner:</span> '''*Glances you over while scratching his head* Hmmmm. Well I guess that depends on you firend. Are you any good with blade or spell?

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' I might be, why do you ask?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' Yes, in fact I am.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3.''' Actually, no. I am not.</span>

'''<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">You: </span>
'''<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Yes, in fact I am.</span>

'''Thomas the Tanner:''' Confident, eh? I like that. How you feel about bringin' me back some hides so I can make leather?

'''1.''' I could do that. Tell me what you're wanting me to acquire.

'''2.''' That really doesn't interest me, sorry.

'''3.''' I would love to kill things for you. Do you need something specific, or can I kill anything?

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''4.''' You want me to do your work for you... I don’t think so fool.</span>

'''You: '''I would love to kill things for you. Do you need something specific, or can I kill anything?

Thomas the Tanner: *Looking at you funny* No need to get too excited over it...

You: [Continue]


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'''<span style="mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Thomas the Tanner:</span> '''*Glances you over while scratching his head* Hmmmm. Well I guess that depends on you firend. Are you any good with blade or spell?

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' I might be, why do you ask?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' Yes, in fact I am.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3.''' Actually, no. I am not.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' Actually, no. I am not.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' That is unfortunate friend. The only errand I need done is fetchin’ some hides so I can make some leather.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' Well, on second thought, give me the details, and maybe there is something I can do.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2. '''Yes, that is unfortunate, but I am not interested anyhow.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Well, on second thought, give me the details, and maybe there is something I can do.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Thomas the Tanner: *Smiles* I need the hides of nine trolls, which can be found in a cave near Candle Keep. I am willing to reward you 400 gold coins if you can bring me those hides.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1. '''I think I can handle that. I will return with your hides Tanner.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' No, I am afraid I am still not interested. Good day.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' I think I can handle that. I will return with your hides Tanner.</span>




<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Journal Entry: '''The tanner in Candlekeep requires exotic hides to bind important tomes and books for the great library. He has offered four hundred gold for nine troll hides. The tanner said that numerous trolls have been spotted lurking around Lion’s Way. They might have established a lair somewhere in that area.</span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Journal Entry:''' I’ve gather a troll hide, but I still need more. </span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Journal Entry: '''After much effort I have acquired nine troll hides. I should make my way back to Candlekeep to trade them in for my reward.</span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas The Tanner: '''*Face lightning up as you approach* Well met! Did you manage to get those hides for me?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Yes, I have them, Want to see them?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas The Tanner:''' *Looks at the hides and counts them* Yessir, all nine that I asked for. Looks like I owe you some money friend.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Yeah, you do. I think 400 gold was what you said.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas The Tanner: '''There you are, 400 gold coins. Come back and see me if you need more work.</span>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner: '''Face lightning up as you approach* Well met! Did you manage to get those hides for me?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">1. Why yes, I do indeed have the hides you sent me to fetch. Would you like to examine them for yourself, perhaps?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2.''' Alas no, I have not yet recovered those. I shall attend to it forthwith.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You: '''Why yes, I do indeed have the hides you sent me to fetch. Would you like to examine them for yourself, perhaps?</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Looks at the hides and counts them* Yessir, all nine that I asked for. Looks like I owe you some money friend.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''1.''' *Diplomacy* Well, I was thinking that I did in fact have to put myself in harms way to acquire these for you, and would be grateful for some extra compensation.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''2. '''*Bluff* I’m not sure our agreement is enough. I almost lost an arm an nearly had my eyes gouged out twice. I still have nightmares about the whole ordeal. I think I should get a little extra for my troubles.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''3. '''*Intimidate* I don’t think you understand what I had to go through to get those hides. If you give me some extra gold, I might not show you what you missed...</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''4.''' *Appraise* You know, those hides are pretty valuable. Maybe a little something extra might be in order. After all, they ''are'' pretty rare. </span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''5. '''Yes I believe that 400 gold was the agreed upon price. That will be sufficient.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' *Intimidate* I don’t think you understand what I had to go through to get those hides. If you give me some extra gold, I might not show you what you missed...</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">[DC 25 - sucess]</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner: '''Whoa friend, slow down now, let’s not get hasty. No need for anything unpleasant. I can give you an extra 100 gold for your trouble.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' My thanks, Thomas. I truly appreciate it.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">[Intimdiate Fail]</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Thomas the Tanner:''' *Crosses his arms* I think my offer was generous enough, friend. Ol' Thomas don't like to be taken advantage of. You'll get what we agreed on an' nuthin' more.</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''You:''' Oh well, I guess I had to try.</span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">'''Journal Entry: '''I received coin for gathering troll hides for the tanner in Candlekeep. I should check back with him periodically to see if he needs any more.</span>



<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Lost item: 9 Troll Hide</span>

<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Reward: 600 Experience, 400 Gold</span>

Intimidate Succes [DC 25]: 650 Experience, 500 Gold

Intimidate Fail [DC 25]: 550 Experience, 400 Gold
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