Downtime Activities

Standard Downtime Options

Choose one of the following activities before setting off on your next adventure:

1. Earn Income: Practice a trade, perform, or use Lore/Crafting skills to earn wages based on the settlement's task level.
2. Craft an Item: Spend downtime crafting consumable items, permanent equipment, or alchemical items from acquired formulas.
3. Inventor Feat (Inventing): Characters with the Inventor feat can spend downtime to invent unlearned items (and craft them in the same DtA on success) or craft shareable formulas for 0 gp.
4. Learn a Spell: Wizards, magi, witches, and other prepared spellcasters can spend downtime transcribing new spells into their spellbooks or familiars.
5. Retrain Feats: Spend downtime to retrain and replace one or more existing feats with different valid feats of the same category and level.

6. Earn Reputation: Venture into local settlements or faction holdings to perform tasks, diplomacy, or services to build renown and standing on worlds utilizing the Guild reputation system.
7. Roleplay Research & Investigation: Spend downtime in archives, libraries, or taverns conducting research on a monster type, planar hazard, historical ruin, or NPC ahead of time to gain useful in-game context.

Related Notes

• Voidmaster Guide — Session downtime adjudication.
• Earn Income Guidelines — Income tables and DC guidelines.
• Crafting Guidelines — Crafting progress and formula requirements.
• Inventor Feat — Inventing items and crafting shareable formulas.
• Learn a Spell Guidelines — Material costs and spellbook expansion.