Fantasy RPG Forum - Standing Trials

• Each Odd Job has a location within Scalvoris ~ please take that into account in your posting.
• Please reply to this post with the template below in order to claim the Odd Job.
• When you have replied to this post, a Scalvoris Mod will update this post and yours to identify that you have been approved. Please do not start the thread until that happens
• Recommended word length for an Odd Job thread is 1,500 although some will be more or less depending on complexity of the task.
• All Odd Jobs may be completed as solos or collaboratively unless identified differently in the post
• When you have completed your Odd Job thread, please post it for review in the usual way, identifying it as an Odd Job and claiming the reward.
• Have fun!

Job Number & Name: #1 Rare Books Appraisal
Location: Scalvoris Town Library
Details: Rose, head librarian in Scalvoris Public Library has a number of books which need cataloguing and appraising for worth. Previous experience in library work, appraisal or logistics would be welcome, but frankly, anyone can apply.
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Low
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 20gn
Additional Info:None.

Job Number & Name: #2 Experimental Test Subject
Location: Scalvoris Town Peytr's Pots & Potions
Details: I am seeking to create a serum which stimulates hair growth in balding men and women. If you are able to help by being a test subject, come to my shop.
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Low - this is meant to be the opportunity to do a funny thread.
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 10gn
Additional Info: An opportunity to be quirky, please enjoy.

Job Number & Name: #3 Courier
Location: Almund: The Kennel
Details: A client needs a package delivered from point A to point B. Discretion necessary.
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Medium -> High
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 50gn
Additional Info: None.

Job Number & Name: #4 Whaling / Fishing Help Needed
Location: Havardr
Details: Extra hands needed for whaling and fishing. Help of all kind needed!
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: Possibility to learn the fishing skill / seafaring / fieldcraft etc.
Hazard Level: Low
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 100gn
Additional Info:To get the 100gn, you need to dedicate one trial to fishing / whaling.

Job Number & Name: #5 Ranger Messages
Location: Darybton
Details: A decrease in the number of rangers in Darbyton means that we need people willing to courier messages between our village and other areas of the island.
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Medium -> High
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 50gn per message.
Additional Info: None

Job Number & Name: #6 Catalogue of Flora
Location: Throughout the island
Details: The Intelligentsia are looking for individuals willing to catalogue the flora of Scalvoris. Information is paid for on a case by case basis. One sample of the fauna is required, although you can take more if you wish.
Skills Required: None
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Low - Medium
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 20gn per flora type
Additional Info: Either use existing flora or why not create a few in the Development Thread?

Job Number & Name: #7 Tutor Required
Location: Scalvoris Town
Details: The Toma family are seeking a tutor for their 17 year old son, Jivan. The parents describe it thus: "Jivan is an energetic and enthusiastic young man who is exceedingly bright but has not, as yet, had his brilliance recognised by the University." A small amount of questioning will reveal that Jivan has had at least six tutors thus far.
Skills Required: Teaching (although there is always the possibility for bluffing it, the parents are desperate)
OOC Requirements/ Notes: OOC Note: Jivan is a brat of the highest order and refuses to do any study / work. Thus far, the university has refused him because he is not educated to an appropriate level. His parents are very wealthy and pay well.
Hazard Level: Low
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 50gn
Additional Info: Should be a struggle - and if you succeed (which you don't need to, you'll get paid either way) let me know as there'll be the possibility of extra rewards.

Job Number & Name: #8 Bodyguarding
Location: Throughout the island
Details: The Order of the Adunih is branching out across the island. Whilst our cloaks are protection in the towns and villages, we require bodyguards to protect our members whilst travelling between areas of the island and in some of the more unfriendly populated areas.
Skills Required: Combat skills
OOC Requirements/ Notes: None
Hazard Level: Medium - High
Timeframe: Ongoing
Pay/ Reward: 50gn x mission.
Additional Info: Feel free to have fun with this - multiple missions are fine.