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What was the purpose of guild systems and did the kinds of illicit guilds often seen in fantasy (assassin and thief guilds) ever actually exist?

491 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] You've recently bought a self-help book titled "Defeating Your Inner Demons" from a used book store, and are gradually beginning to realize that the title is not a metaphor.

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[wp]There is a tradition that when you save another's life you ask them for a favor to balance the debt, but the favor is always impossible so that both parties can simply go on with their lives. One day you save a life and ask your favor. To your surprise, joy, or horror they complete their task.

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Do/did ancient religions have specific names?

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What was the purpose of guild systems and did the kinds of illicit guilds often seen in fantasy (assassin and thief guilds) ever actually exist?	491	AskHistorians
[WP] You've recently bought a self-help book titled "Defeating Your Inner Demons" from a used book store, and are gradually beginning to realize that the title is not a metaphor.	111	WritingPrompts
[wp]There is a tradition that when you save another's life you ask them for a favor to balance the debt, but the favor is always impossible so that both parties can simply go on with their lives. One day you save a life and ask your favor. To your surprise, joy, or horror they complete their task.	76	WritingPrompts
Do/did ancient religions have specific names?	1	AskHistorians