Hackmaster 4e: Griftmaster's Guide to Life's Wildest Dreams

Softcover, 144 pages, excellent condition.
 
Whether you profess to be the greatest grifter in the Wurld, or need to gird yourself for battle with one of those sneaky backstabbers, this book is for you! What you hold in your hands is the codex that will guide your quests for fantastic riches that sparkle like a brilliant beacon amidst a coastal storm. This tome will assist your rise above the elitist quacks, thugs and bookworms otherwise known as everyone you¹ve ever met (outside of your guild, of course). This thoroughly researched and finely detailed reference work includes everything you ever wanted to know about the masters of stealth and cunning. Here¹s just a sampling of the inventory of secrets revealed herein:

- Detailed information on eight new thief group character classes including the charlatan, the infiltrator and the ninja, with clarifications of the features of old standbys such as the bard and assassin.
- 25 new thief quirks and flaws including loud talker, sleep stealer and mask fetish.
- 19 new thief skills including disguise, fast draw and locksmithing.
- 14 new talents and proficiencies including expert cheater, quick movement, simultaneous backstab attacks and improved backstab.
- 36 new convenient thief packages and personalities, each with their own special benefits.
- New thief priors and particulars detailing your early experiences on the street.
- New rules for backstabs, coldcock attacks and a greatly expanded weapon list.
- Quality advice and descriptions of how to build and take over your own guild.
- A primer on how to get started with (or avoid) common scams.
- An expanded equipment list of really useful items, such as silenced armor, blade boots, marked cards and loaded dice.
- Detailed poison research compiled from the Hacklopedia of Beasts.