<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=331477.msg15945851#msg15945851">Quote from: Muse on 08-08-2021, 22:50:12</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">  Yep, that's what i had in mind.  Security.  Heavy lifting.  Transporting large bulks across town in the carriages.  Keeping the employees comfortable by serving tea and snacks.  <br/><br/>So, I invested more for next month: <br/>Banked for Followers and Business:   20,000<br/>So, I record for my business:  <br/>--Alchemy and Potions Shop<br/>--Medium Sized Business, Two Shifts<br/>--Profit Roll:  1d20+30*100 gold<br/><br/><em>Month 1 Profits: 3,900<br/></em><br/><br/>Let me know if that's what i was supposed to record or not.  <br/><br/>*  *  *<br/><br/>Also, Akari works part time for profit--2 weeks out of every four.  What do i roll for those two weeks?<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div>Maybe separate the business investment you rolled for that month from the additional investment.<br/>Month 1 investment - 18,000<br/>Month 1 profit check 1d20 (9) + 36 (18*2 shifts) - 10 (2 shifts) = 35*100 = 3,500 gold<br/>Month 1 additional investment - +2,000<br/><br/>You stated you set aside 18k for your business so that's what your first month profit is based on, 1d20+26.  The next check you make gets 1d20+40-10, or 1d20+30 assuming nothing goes wrong next month.<br/><br/>As for Akari working part time, she can make or work on special projects but she won't affect the profits month to month...even if she crafts at home she'd get more money selling through her business than on her own.<br/>The exception would be a mobile business, it's more profitable producing items for a mobile business than actually running one. (I may look into adjusting the mobile business for other campaigns since it feels like it loses more money that it could earn)