TEXT:  
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  Date:
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  Org Notes: 
  AR #
  Attached to AR# 
  AR #
  596 CY 
  Meta-Organization 
  This Record Certifies that 
  Played by 
  Player 
  RPGA# 
  Is a Member of  
  The School of Hard Knocks 
  A Gran March Meta-Organization 
  Event:
  DM:
  Signature
  RPGA# 
  Be a Gran March citizen, a legal resident, or an active-duty 
  member of the Gran March military. 
   
  Be experienced in the ways of the world (as demonstrated by 
  possessing a Base Attack Bonus (BAB) +2 or better). 
   
  Have traveled to at least one foreign land (as documented on 
  log sheets, Adventure Certificates, or ARs).  
   
  Pay an initiation fee of 200 gold pieces. The order may waive 
  the initiation fee for one TU of service to the School. Such 
  service cannot come from military TUs, but does not incur 
  lifestyle costs, just like the lifestyle benefit described below. 
  Behave in a civilized manner (as demonstrated by possessing 
  Charisma 10+ or at least 2 ranks in Diplomacy or Knowledge 
  (nobility and royalty) and by maintaining at least an 
  Adventurer’s Standard upkeep). 
   
  Not be a convicted criminal. 
   
  More detailed information on this organization can be found in 
  the Gran March School of Hard Knocks document. 
   
  Requirements 
  Starting TU 
   
  Starting GP 
  GP
  Access Gained 
  All items listed are Access: Regional (Gran March) 
  All feats and prestige classes are Access: Any 
  Non-Magical Item Access 
  • 
  10-sq. ft. tent (RW) 
  • 
  ascender / slider (AE) 
  • 
  camouflage kit (CV) 
  • 
  candle, insectbane (AE) 
  • 
  desert outfit (Sa) 
  • 
  distillation kit (Sa) 
  • 
  ice axe (Fr) 
  • 
  navigator’ kit (AE) 
  • 
  spelunker’s outfit (AE) 
   
  Prestige Class Access 
  Due to their extensive training facilities, the School can 
  give a member the ability to meet the special 
  requirements for the Dungeon Delver (CV) Prestige 
  Class. 
  Free Standard Lifestyle in Hookhill or Shiboleth 
   
  Lifestyle Benefits
  TU Cost 
  3
  Skill Bonuses and Penalties 
  +2 circumstance bonus on all of the following skills 
  (note that these bonuses do not substitute for being 
  trained in these skills): 
   
  • 
  Knowledge (dungeoneering) 
  • 
  Knowledge (geography) 
  • 
  Knowledge (history) 
  • 
  Knowledge (local - Core) 
  • 
  Knowledge (local - Sheldomar Valley 
  Metaregion) 
  • 
  Knowledge (nature) 
   
  Added TU 
  Costs 
   
  TU Remaining 
   
  3 TUs per year 
  200 gp per year. 
  Costs
  GP Spent 
  200 GP
  Current XP 
   
  Final GP 
  GP
  This Record does not count when determining Access: Adventure 
  
SOURCE: textdata/thevault/Living Greyhawk/Metaorg Material/Gran March/MRs/School of Hard Knocks MR.pdf