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...

  • "Bert Upton is a good man. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"
  • "This tavern dates back 434 years."
  • "The Halberd & Staff Tavern is the best tavern in miles!"
  • "Astrus is stronger than ever!"
  • "Thank Solina for this drink!"
  • "I wanted to be an adventurer when I was a kid."
  • "There's trouble on the wind."
  • "It's going to be a fine season, mark my words."

Punters

At the tavern right now are:

  • Ernoldus Upton of Bexridge - Adult (32) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with grey eyes, scruffy dyed red hair, stubble, and pale white skin.
  • Will Drew - Farmer - Elder (64) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with hazel eyes, short silver hair, bushy sideburns, and medium brown skin.
  • Silas Dalton - Elder (61) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with brown eyes, a horseshoe of black hair, a big bushy moustache, and medium brown skin.
  • Teresa Green - Adult (24) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with hazel eyes, dark-brown hair in a plait, and dark brown skin.
  • Amicia Upton - Elder (55) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, short grey hair in a side parting, and light pink skin.
  • Levina Drew - Elder (61) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with brown eyes, short curly dyed black hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Tamar Crandall of Shoegrave - Adult (20) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with amber eyes, long styled black hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Smith Crandall - Adult (31) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, scruffy black hair, a clean shaven face, and black skin.
  • Katie Perkins - Potato Farmer - Elder (56) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with hazel eyes, thin scruffy white hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Beulah Crandall - Shopkeep's Assistant - Adult (23) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, long flowing auburn hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Dorothea Ayres - Adult (19) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with amber eyes, dark-brown hair in a ponytail, and light brown skin.
  • Beatrix Crandall - Adult (26) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, black hair in a ponytail, and black 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.
  • Verna Burris - Farmer - Adult (31) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with amber eyes, long styled strawberry hair, and light pink skin.
  • Inez Dalton - Adult (37) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, very short black hair, and medium brown skin.
  • David Washburn - Adult (37) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, long flowing dyed auburn hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin.
  • Isabella Crandall - Farmer - Elder (52) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with brown eyes, dark-brown and grey streaked hair in a bun, and medium 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.
2 3 gp 8 sp 4 gp Bottle of Chardonnay (Vintage 797) A pale white, color of harvest straw, mild flavor. 2½ lbs.
3 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.
6 5 sp 5 sp Cup of Mead A fine mead made from honey.
24 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.
174 4 cp 4 cp Mug of Ale Bog standard ale.
166 8 cp 8 cp Mug of Bert's Reserve Stout A dark, dry stout from Bert's special batch.
164 6 cp 6 cp Mug of Pale Ale A light and pleasant pale-ale, brewed to a 434 year old recipe.
11 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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