The Jester's Basket Tavern
31 year old Human construction, large sized
Location: City of Meltford
Owned by: Shadrach Philips
A recently constructed half-timbered house. A cozy fireplace crackles in the corner of this drinking house, providing warmth.
The bard Elsie Brewer is providing the musical entertainment tonight.
Overheard...
- "It's going to be a fine season, mark my words."
- "Drinks are on Herman tonight!"
- "We had a blast at last years Ebrana festival." (Tell me more)
- "I never trusted those folks over the way."
- "The Adventurers Guild Hall pays well if you think you're strong enough." (Tell me more)
- "I recon the Shadowmoores had something to do with the sovereign's disappearance. That lot are always up to no good." (Tell me more)
- "They say some pirates have discovered a secret about the Slumbering Tower." (Tell me more)
- "The wizards are upset about some missing shipment." (Tell me more)
- "Maybe Elsie will sing about you someday!"
- "Shadrach Philips is a good man. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"
Punters
At the tavern right now are:
- Herman Ross - Merchant - Adult (22) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, short black hair in a side parting, a goatee, and medium brown skin.
- Wallace Proctor - Vegetable Farmer - Adult (38) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with brown eyes, short dyed black hair, a full beard, and dark brown skin.
- Rowland Robertson - Farmer - Elder (51) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with amber eyes, short curly dyed blond hair, a clean shaven face, and light pink skin.
- Rowland Robertson - Elder (64) ♂ Tiefling - He is an elderly tiefling with red eyes, balding dyed brown hair, a clean shaven face, and brick-red skin. He has curved horns.
- Rowland Robertson - Orchardist - Adult (48) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with grey eyes, short strawberry and grey streaked hair, a clean shaven face, and pale white skin.
- Jean Oliver - Adventurer - Adult (20) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with green eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), short curly blond hair, and light brown skin.
- Luther Henderson - Plasterer - Adult (22) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with green eyes, light-brown hair in a plait, a clean shaven face, and light pink skin.
- Jane Robertson - Farmer - Adult (38) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with hazel eyes, long tied back dark-brown hair, and dark brown skin.
- Lola Kenney - Cobbler - Adult (43) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with hazel eyes, short light-brown hair in a side parting, and medium brown skin.
- Osbert Dawe the 2nd - Adult (23) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), dark-brown hair in braids, stubble, and medium brown skin.
- Elizabeth Proctor - Elder (56) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, silver hair in a plait, and light brown skin.
- Clinton Sparks-Wills - Farmer - Elder (52) ♂ Human - He is an elderly human with brown eyes, balding grey hair, a full beard, and dark brown skin.
- Septimus Woods - Vegetable Farmer - Adult (31) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with green eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), long flowing blond hair, a long beard, and light brown skin.
- Helias Lindley - Sage - Adult (26) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), dark-brown hair in a bun, a full beard, and light brown skin.
- Edwin Walker - Vegetable Farmer - Adult (44) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, short curly brown hair, a horseshoe moustache, and medium brown skin.
- Fanny Whitney - Adult (37) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with grey eyes, strawberry hair in a ponytail, and light pink skin.
- Gwenllian Nicholas - Junior Furrier - Adult (38) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with amber eyes, auburn hair in a ponytail, and light brown skin.
- Alicia Griffiths - Shopkeep's Assistant - Adult (39) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), strawberry hair in a bun, and olive skin.
- Aylewynus David - Adult (33) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with grey eyes, short curly dyed black hair, a big bushy beard, and olive skin.
- Ina Proctor - Ropemaker - Elder (52) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, long tied back grey hair, and medium brown skin.
Behind the bar
At this location, items are priced between 95% and 97% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Animal Feed (1 day) | 10 lbs. | |
| 0 | 5 gp 8 sp | 6 gp | Bottle of Whisky | A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. A fairly average Human whisky. | 1½ lbs. |
| 3 | 12 gp | 12 gp | Bottle of Fine Whisky | A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. Very fine aged whisky. | 1½ lbs. |
| 5 | 3 gp 9 sp | 4 gp | Bottle of Mead | A bottle of mead containing 8 cups. A fine mead made from honey. | 1½ lbs. |
| 3 | 4 sp 9 cp | 5 sp | Cup of Mead | A fine mead made from honey. | |
| 5 | 3 sp 8 cp | 4 sp | Dram of Whisky | A fairly average Human whisky. | |
| 18 | 7 sp 8 cp | 8 sp | Dram of Fine Whisky | Very fine aged whisky. | |
| 6 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Glass of City of Meltford Rosé Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. | |
| 6 | 5 cp | 5 cp | Glass of City of Meltford White Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. | |
| 237 | 4 cp | 4 cp | Mug of Ale | Bog standard ale. | |
| 195 | 6 cp | 6 cp | Mug of Pale Ale | A light and pleasant pale-ale, brewed to a 31 year old recipe. | |
| 206 | 8 cp | 8 cp | Mug of Shadrach's Reserve Stout | A dark, dry stout from Shadrach's special batch. | |
| 18 | 1 sp 9 cp | 2 sp | Pitcher of Ale | A gallon of bog standard ale, served in a pitcher. | 10 lbs. |
| 2 | 1 sp 9 cp | 2 sp | Pitcher of City of Meltford White Wine | A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups. | |
| 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Wills the 2nd | Tavern Keeper's Apprentice | 16 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with amber eyes, short dark-brown hair in a side parting, and medium brown skin. |
| Adela Walker | 1 | Female | Human | She is an infant human with amber eyes, a bald head, and medium brown skin. | |
| Agness Walker | Housekeeper | 27 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with brown eyes, auburn hair in a bun, and medium brown skin. |
| Emlyn Jenks | Tavern Keeper's Apprentice | 12 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with green eyes, short blond hair in a side parting, and light brown skin. |
| Esau Walker | Bar Keeper | 26 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with grey eyes, short blond hair, a full beard, and light pink skin. |
| Georgianna Wills | Tavern Keeper's Apprentice | 13 | Female | Human | She is an adolescent human with blue eyes, short dyed bright orange hair in a side parting, and pale white skin. |
| Mathilda Philips | Housekeeper | 22 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), scruffy dyed red hair, and pale white skin. |
| Ray Walker the 2nd | 4 | Male | Human | He is a human child with amber eyes, a blond quiff, and light pink skin. | |
| Samuel Walker | 0 | Male | Human | He is an infant human with grey eyes, a bald head, and olive skin. | |
| Shadrach Philips | Tavern Keeper | 62 | Male | Human | He is an elderly human with grey eyes, a horseshoe of grey hair, a clean shaven face, and pale white skin. |
| Warinus Walker | 2 | Male | Human | He is an infant human with grey eyes, wisps of auburn hair, and olive skin. |
Family Tree
- Shadrach Philips (♂/62)
- Agness Walker nee Philips (♀/27/Shadrach's daughter) + Esau Walker (♂/26/Shadrach's son in-law)
- Ray Walker the 2nd (♂/4/Shadrach's grandson)
- Warinus Walker (♂/2/Shadrach's grandson)
- Adela Walker (♀/1/Shadrach's granddaughter)
- Samuel Walker (♂/0/Shadrach's grandson)
- Mathilda Philips (♀/22/Shadrach's daughter)