The Oracle's Head Tavern
180 year old Longfoot construction, medium sized
Location: Croswell
Owned by: Adelard Boffgardner
A historic 7th Century half-timbered house. The tavern keepers are attentive and hospitable, ensuring that every guest feels valued.
Overheard...
- "Adelard Boffgardner is a good man. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"
- "This tavern dates back 180 years."
- "It's going to be a fine season, mark my words."
- "Tesmela is stronger than ever!"
- "Maybe a bard will sing about you someday!"
- "I never trusted those folks over the way."
- "There's trouble on the wind."
- "Drinks are on Elijah tonight!"
Punters
At the tavern right now are:
- Elijah Pipeblower - Farm Hand - Elder (75) ♂ Longfoot - He is an elderly longfoot with brown eyes, a bald head, bushy sideburns, and dark brown skin.
- Rhier Leadhammer of Port Heybham - Noble - Adult (28) ♂ Otterfolk - He is an adult otterfolk with grey eyes and medium brown fur with black fur on their face.
- Alwinus Foster - Arch-Druid - Elder (54) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with grey eyes (the left of which is glass), a horseshoe of silver hair, stubble, and pale white skin.
- Ysac Ode - Grocer - Adult (40) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, a dark-brown quiff, bushy sideburns, and medium brown skin.
- Ebenezer Foreman - Dairy Farmer - Adult (27) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, short dyed dark-brown hair in a side parting, stubble, and medium brown skin.
- Selinlia Hardy-Foreman of Rutusville Beacon - Adult (35) ♀ Halfling - She is an adult halfling with brown eyes, black hair in a plait, and medium brown skin.
- Edith Dunlap - Dairy Farmer - Adult (50) ♀ Longfoot - She is an adult longfoot with hazel eyes, dark-brown and grey streaked hair in a plait, and medium brown skin.
- Helen Ode - Farmer - Adult (43) ♀ Longfoot - She is an adult longfoot with amber eyes, long curly black hair, and medium brown skin.
- Nancy Foreman - Adult (31) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), dark-brown hair in a ponytail, and light brown skin.
- Bertha Foreman-Gardwort - Adult (29) ♀ Longfoot - She is an adult longfoot with brown eyes, short brown hair, and dark brown skin.
- Herman Altherg - Baker - Elder (90) ♂ Halfling - He is an elderly halfling with brown eyes, balding black and grey streaked hair, a clean shaven face, and medium brown skin.
- Albert Simmons - Adult (43) ♂ Longfoot - He is an adult longfoot with grey eyes, short dark-brown hair in a side parting, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin.
- Rosamalha Boffgardner of Rutusville Beacon - Adult (51) ♀ Halfling - She is an adult halfling with blue eyes, long styled blond hair, and pale white skin.
- Hugh Hewitt - Potato Farmer - Adult (30) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, short curly dark-brown hair, a full beard, and medium brown skin.
Behind the bar
At this location, items are priced between 90% and 95% of their base value.
Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
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21 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Animal Feed (1 day) | 10 lbs. | |
1 | 11 gp | 12 gp | Bottle of Fine Longfoot Whisky | A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. Very fine aged Longfoot whisky. | 1½ lbs. |
2 | 5 gp 5 sp | 6 gp | Bottle of Longfoot Whisky | A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. A fairly average Longfoot whisky. | 1½ lbs. |
4 | 3 gp 6 sp | 4 gp | Bottle of Mead | A bottle of mead containing 8 cups. A fine Longfoot mead made from honey. | 1½ lbs. |
7 | 4 sp 5 cp | 5 sp | Cup of Mead | A fine Longfoot mead made from honey. | |
2 | 7 sp 6 cp | 8 sp | Dram of Fine Longfoot Whisky | Very fine aged Longfoot whisky. | |
3 | 3 sp 7 cp | 4 sp | Dram of Longfoot Whisky | A fairly average Longfoot whisky. | |
5 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Glass of Croswell Rosé Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. | |
5 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Glass of Croswell White Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. | |
159 | 4 cp | 4 cp | Mug of Ale | Bog standard ale. | |
22 | 1 sp 8 cp | 2 sp | Pitcher of Ale | A gallon of bog standard ale, served in a pitcher. | 10 lbs. |
1 | 1 sp 8 cp | 2 sp | Pitcher of Croswell Rosé Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups. | |
1 | 1 sp 8 cp | 2 sp | Pitcher of Croswell White Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups. | |
6 | 4 sp 8 cp | 5 sp | Stabling (1 day) |
Note
- Undamaged empty bottles can be returned for a 1 gp refund.
Occupants
Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
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Adelard Boffgardner | Tavern Keeper | 50 | Male | Human | He is an elderly human with grey eyes, balding grey hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin. |
Berenger Foster | Tavern Keeper's Apprentice | 12 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with amber eyes, black hair in a plait, and medium brown skin. |
Hicaia Boffgardner | Bar Keeper | 32 | Female | Halfling | She is an adult halfling with brown eyes, black hair in a ponytail, and medium brown skin. |
Margery Boffgardner | 64 | Female | Human | She is an elderly human with blue eyes, long curly dyed light-brown hair, and light brown skin. | |
Montague Hewitt | Tavern Keeper's Apprentice | 18 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with hazel eyes, dark-brown hair in braids, and dark brown skin. |
Rosamalha Boffgardner | Housekeeper | 51 | Female | Halfling | She is an adult halfling with blue eyes, long styled blond hair, and pale white skin. |
Rosametra Boffgardner | Bar Keeper | 22 | Female | Halfling | She is an adult halfling with green eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), long tied back white hair, and pale white skin. |
Sallie Boffgardner | 8 | Female | Longfoot | She is a longfoot child with brown eyes, shoulder-length dark-brown hair, and medium brown skin. | |
Stacius Boffgardner | Housekeeper | 40 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with green eyes, light-brown hair worn in a rounded bowl cut, a moustache, and light brown skin. |
Theodore Boffgardner | Housekeeper | 22 | Male | Longfoot | He is an adult longfoot with brown eyes, balding dyed red hair, a full beard, and medium brown skin. |
Theodore Boffgardner the 2nd | 4 | Male | Longfoot | He is a longfoot child with amber eyes, shoulder-length strawberry hair, and light pink skin. |
Family Tree
- Adelard Boffgardner (♂/50) + Rosamalha Boffgardner nee Diggerhanger (♀/51/Adelard's wife)
- Theodore Boffgardner (♂/22/Adelard's son) + Rosametra Boffgardner nee Tearogers (♀/22/Adelard's daughter in-law)
- Sallie Boffgardner (♀/8/Adelard's daughter)
- Hicaia Boffgardner nee Brandyward (♀/32/Adelard's sister in-law) + Stacius Boffgardner (♂/40/Adelard's brother)
- Theodore Boffgardner the 2nd (♂/4/Adelard's nephew)
- Margery Boffgardner (♀/64/Adelard's aunt)