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."
  • "Astrus is stronger than ever!"
  • "I wanted to be an adventurer when I was a kid."
  • "Thank Solina for this drink!"
  • "Bert Upton is a good man. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"
  • "Maybe a bard will sing about you someday!"

Punters

At the tavern right now are:

  • Amanda Drew - Master Cobbler - Elder (50) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with hazel eyes, long styled grey hair, and medium brown skin.
  • Claud Kirk - Adult (44) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with brown eyes, long dark-brown hair with a fringe cut, 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.
  • Laurencius Upton - Adult (36) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, short dark-brown hair in a side parting, a clean shaven face, and dark brown skin.
  • Rudolph Spooner the 2nd - Servant - Adult (26) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with one blue eye (his left is covered by an eye-patch), balding light-brown hair, a full beard, and light pink skin.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ada Monroe - Farmer - Adult (34) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with one green eye (her right is covered by an eye-patch), brown hair in a plait, and light brown skin.
  • Wesley Fulloner - Orchardist - Elder (64) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with one brown eye (his left is covered by an eye-patch), a horseshoe of silver hair, a short horseshoe moustache and soulpatch, 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
1 5 gp 7 sp 6 gp Bottle of Whisky A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. A fairly average Human whisky. 1½ lbs.
5 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.
2 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.
4 5 sp 5 sp Cup of Mead A fine mead made from honey.
6 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.
157 4 cp 4 cp Mug of Ale Bog standard ale.
160 8 cp 8 cp Mug of Bert's Reserve Stout A dark, dry stout from Bert's special batch.
161 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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