Witchwardens

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The loyal and puissant guild of Sasserine arcane magicians.

Type: College

Scale: 7 (City and outliers)

Capital: 11 (gp limit 14,400, assets 158,400 gp)

Executive powers: Craft, Gift, Research.

Advancement

Critereon	Affiliation Score Modifier
Character level	+1/2 levels
Inherent		0
Acquired		4
Has the Academy Graduate or Collegiate Wizard feat	+1
5 or more ranks in Knowledge (Arcane)	+1
5 or more ranks in Spellcraft and Concentration	+1
Can cast arcane spells of 3rd level	+1
* Can cast arcane spells of 5th level	+2
Work		5
Member in good standing (score 4+) of the Dawn Council affiliation	+2
Member of any other affiliation	-2
Continuously donates 1 day/week to guild duties	+1
Donates magic item worth 1,000 gp or more to the guild	+1, max 3 per year
Research or recover new spell (max one of each spell level)	+1
Adventure		2
Investigate and report on a magical treat to Sasserine	+1
Resolve a magical treat to Sasserine	+2
Save the city from magical destruction	+4
Penalty		2
Fail to assist Sasserine against a magical threat when called upon	-4
Unable to cast an arcane spell	-20
Late on guild dues or otherwise showing lack or respect and discipline	-4

Benefits

Affiliation Score	Title: Benefits and Duties
3 or lower	Apprentice: Purchase spellcasting services from the Witchwardens at normal price.
4-10	Initiate: Access to order spellbooks for copying spells and laboratories for researching spells and creating magic items. Can work as a certified spellcaster in Sasserine. Purchase spellcasting services from the Witchwardens at 3/4 price (excluding material component costs), expected to extend this discount to other members.
11-20	White Dagger: +2 circumstance bonus on Knowledge and Spellcraft checks made in guild libraries and labs. 10% discount on magic item crafting, spell scribing, and spell research costs at guild lodge.
21-29	Black Dagger: Requisition potions or scrolls valued up to 1,000 gp or borrow any one non-charged magic item from the DMG for 2d6 days once per month, with a maximum cost is Affiliation Score x 500 gold pieces. Only for use in guild duties or when defending Sasserine.
30 or higher	Red Dagger: Requisition potions or scrolls valued up to 1,000 gp per month, but only for use in guild duties or when defending Sasserine. Borrow any one non-charged magic item from the DMG for 2d6 days once per month, for any purpose. Maximum cost is Affiliation Score x 500 gold pieces.

Lady Red's Advancement

Critereon	Affiliation Score Modifier
Character level	+1/2 levels
Has the Academy Graduate or Collegiate Wizard feat	+1
5 or more ranks in Knowledge (Arcane)	+1
5 or more ranks in Spellcraft and Concentration	+1
Continuously donates 1 day/week to guild duties	+1
Investigate and report on a magical treat to Sasserine (Killing Floor)	+1