# Work Complications *Source: Xanathar's Guide to Everything p. 134* **Work Complications** `dice: [](work-complications-xge.md#^work-complications)` | dice: d6 | Complication | |----------|--------------| | 1 | A difficult customer or a fight with a coworker reduces the wages you earn by one category.* | | 2 | Your employer's financial difficulties result in your not being paid.* | | 3 | A coworker with ties to an important family in town takes a dislike to you.* | | 4 | Your employer is involved with a dark cult or a criminal enterprise. | | 5 | A crime ring targets your business for extortion.* | | 6 | You gain a reputation for laziness (unjustified or not, as you choose), giving you disadvantage on checks made for this downtime activity for the next six workweeks you devote to it.* | ^work-complications *Might involve a rival