The Halberd & Staff Tavern

434 year old Human construction, medium sized

Location: Shipend

Owned by: Bert Upton

A rough hewn stone building. A small brown dog yaps as strangers approach. It's nametag says "Lily." A friendly atmosphere permeates the tavern.

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Overheard...

  • "It's going to be a fine season, mark my words."
  • "Maybe a bard will sing about you someday!"
  • "Thank Solina for this drink!"
  • "The Halberd & Staff Tavern is the best tavern in miles!"
  • "There's trouble on the wind."
  • "Bert Upton is a good man. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"

Punters

At the tavern right now are:

  • Rupert Drew - Vegetable Farmer - Elder (55) ♂ Tiefling - He is an elderly tiefling with silver eyes, very short silver hair, a full beard, and brick-red skin. He has curled horns.
  • Amicia Upton - Elder (55) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, short grey hair in a side parting, and light pink skin.
  • Lecia Dow - Adult (40) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with one amber eye (her left is covered by an eye-patch), strawberry and grey streaked hair in a ponytail, and olive skin.
  • Ray Kirk - Farmer - Elder (53) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with hazel eyes, balding silver hair, a moustache, and medium brown skin.
  • Ernoldus Spooner - Farmer - Adult (40) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with brown eyes, a horseshoe of auburn hair, a clean shaven face, and medium brown skin.
  • Julia Drew - Elder (59) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, short grey hair in a side parting, and olive skin.
  • Theodore Crandall - Shopkeep - Elder (50) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with brown eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), a bald head, bushy sideburns, and black skin.
  • Theodore Crandall - Adult (19) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with blue eyes, short curly dyed blond hair, stubble, and light pink skin.
  • Adrien Ayres - Adult (48) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, scruffy dark-brown hair, a full beard, and medium brown skin.
  • Ragenild Upton - Potato Farmer - Adult (30) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, long flowing auburn hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Clayton Burris - Farmer - Adult (36) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with grey eyes, short curly dyed blond hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin.
  • Amanda Drew - Master Cobbler - Elder (50) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with hazel eyes, long styled grey hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Kenneth Green - Potato Farmer - Adult (33) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, short dark-brown hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin.
  • Emmanuel Drew - Adult (48) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with brown eyes, dark-brown hair in braids, a clean shaven face, and medium brown skin.
  • Jim Washburn - Farm Hand - Adult (24) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with blue eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), a light-brown quiff, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin.
  • Flora Drew - Adult (21) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, dark-brown hair in braids, and medium brown skin.
  • Wilfred Crandall - Merchant - Adult (27) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, a shaved head, a clean shaven face, and light pink skin.
  • Florrie Drew of Shoegrave - Vegetable Farmer - Elder (52) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with green eyes, long flowing blond and grey streaked hair, and light pink skin.
  • Teresa Green - Adult (24) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with hazel eyes, dark-brown hair in a plait, and dark brown skin.
  • Cyril Ayres - Cobbler - Adult (37) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, short curly black hair, a clean shaven face, and dark brown skin.

Behind the bar

At this location, items are priced between 93% and 102% of their base value.

Available Price Value Item Description Weight
0 5 gp 7 sp 6 gp Bottle of Whisky A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. A fairly average Human whisky. 1½ lbs.
4 3 gp 8 sp 4 gp Bottle of Chardonnay (Vintage 797) A pale white, color of harvest straw, mild flavor. 2½ lbs.
2 3 gp 8 sp 4 gp Bottle of Mead A bottle of mead containing 8 cups. A fine mead made from honey. 1½ lbs.
4 4 gp 1 sp 4 gp 4 sp 1 cp Bottle of Sémillon (Vintage 788) A sweet pale green wine, with notes of fig and citrus. Full and rich. 2½ lbs.
1 5 sp 5 sp Cup of Mead A fine mead made from honey.
15 4 sp 4 sp Dram of Whisky A fairly average Human whisky.
5 5 cp 5 cp Glass of Shipend Red Wine A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes.
5 5 cp 5 cp Glass of Shipend Rosé Wine A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes.
5 5 cp 5 cp Glass of Shipend White Wine A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes.
1 1 sp 1 sp Glass of Spiced Wine A bottle of spiced red wine, served warm.
175 4 cp 4 cp Mug of Ale Bog standard ale.
188 8 cp 8 cp Mug of Bert's Reserve Stout A dark, dry stout from Bert's special batch.
191 6 cp 6 cp Mug of Pale Ale A light and pleasant pale-ale, brewed to a 434 year old recipe.
22 2 sp 2 sp Pitcher of Ale A gallon of bog standard ale, served in a pitcher. 10 lbs.
1 1 sp 9 cp 2 sp Pitcher of Shipend White Wine A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups.

Note

  • Undamaged empty bottles can be returned for a 1 gp refund.

Occupants

Name Role Age Gender Race Description
Abbie Upton Housekeeper 36 Female Human She is an adult human with hazel eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), long flowing brown hair, and medium brown skin.
Abraham Upton the 2nd Tavern Keeper's Apprentice 18 Male Human He is an adolescent human with hazel eyes, long curly brown hair, and dark brown skin.
Bert Upton Tavern Keeper 56 Male Human He is an elderly human with amber eyes, short silver hair, a full beard, and medium brown skin.
Cecilia Upton 61 Female Human She is an elderly human with green eyes, grey hair in a bun, and pale white skin.
Cicely Upton Housekeeper 42 Female Human She is an adult human with hazel eyes, scruffy brown hair, and medium brown skin.
Margarett Upton Housekeeper 20 Female Human She is an adult human with brown eyes, short curly dark-brown hair, and medium brown skin.
Nicholaus Upton Bar Keeper 27 Male Human He is an adult human with grey eyes, balding dark-brown hair, a moustache, and light brown skin.
Winston Upton Tavern Keeper's Apprentice 13 Male Human He is an adolescent human with hazel eyes, short dark-brown hair, and dark brown skin.

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