The Book & Sickle Tavern

79 year old Human construction, small sized

Location: Ruscliffe

Owned by: Marjory Howard

The door on this half-timbered cottage has been painted purple. This is a public house. The bartender gives you a nod as they clean a glass.

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Overheard...

  • "Broaye is stronger than ever!"
  • "Drinks are on Melballa tonight!"
  • "There's trouble on the wind."
  • "I never trusted those folks over the way."
  • "Marjory Howard is a good woman. Good at getting me drunk, at least!"
  • "Maybe a bard will sing about you someday!"

Punters

At the tavern right now are:

  • Melballa Bowman - Adult (35) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, black hair in braids, and dark brown skin.
  • Birdie Guthrie - Tavern Keeper - Adult (49) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with hazel eyes, dark-brown hair in a ponytail, and medium brown skin.
  • Elsie Purdy - Farmer - Adult (29) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes, black hair in a plait, and dark brown skin.
  • Milton Purdy - Adult (49) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with amber eyes, strawberry and grey streaked hair in a ponytail, a clean shaven face, and olive skin.
  • Estrild Crosby - Bandit - Adult (22) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with grey eyes, strawberry hair in a ponytail, and pale white skin.
  • May Shaffer - Elder (51) ♀ Human - She is an elderly human with amber eyes, long flowing dyed red hair, and pale white skin.
  • Elisabeth Crosby - Adult (49) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with green eyes, short curly light-brown hair, and olive skin.
  • Jesse Purdy the 2nd of Hartletree - Tutor - Adult (20) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, light-brown hair in braids, bushy sideburns, and medium brown skin.
  • Leticia Reeves Rosamond Fowler of Atelier Gimorn - Master Carpenter - Adult (76) ♂ Gnome - He is an adult gnome with brown eyes, a light brown quiff, a moustache, and dark brown skin.
  • Max Fitts-Crosby - Adult (46) ♂ Human - He is an adult human with hazel eyes, a dark-brown and grey streaked quiff, a horseshoe moustache, and medium brown skin.
  • Margaretta Purdy - Adult (35) ♀ Human - She is an adult human with brown eyes (the left of which is glass), dyed black hair in a ponytail, and medium brown skin.

Behind the bar

At this location, items are priced between 86% and 98% of their base value.

Available Price Value Item Rarity Description Weight
1 5 gp 7 sp 6 gp Bottle of Whisky common A bottle of whisky containing 16 glasses. A fairly average Human whisky. 1½ lbs.
2 3 gp 9 sp 4 gp Bottle of Mead common A bottle of mead containing 8 cups. A fine mead made from honey. 1½ lbs.
1 8 gp 6 sp 9 gp Bottle of Sauvignon Blanc (Vintage 799) uncommon A sharp white wine with a grass-green tint, notes of green fruit. Best drunk young. 2½ lbs.
2 4 sp 4 cp 5 sp Cup of Mead common A fine mead made from honey.
6 3 sp 9 cp 4 sp Dram of Whisky common A fairly average Human whisky.
8 5 cp 5 cp Glass of Ruscliffe Rosé Wine common A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes.
4 5 cp 5 cp Glass of Ruscliffe White Wine common A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes.
134 4 cp 4 cp Mug of Ale common Bog standard ale.
122 6 cp 6 cp Mug of Pale Ale common A light and pleasant pale-ale, brewed to a 79 year old recipe.
20 2 sp 2 sp Pitcher of Ale common A gallon of bog standard ale, served in a pitcher. 10 lbs.
1 1 sp 9 cp 2 sp Pitcher of Ruscliffe Red Wine common A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups.
2 1 sp 8 cp 2 sp Pitcher of Ruscliffe White Wine common A basic wine, made with a blend of local grapes. A pitcher holds 5 generous cups.
5 3 gp 2 sp 3 gp 3 sp Pitcher of Sémillon (Vintage 790) common A sweet pale green wine, with notes of fig and citrus. Full and rich. A very good year. 1½ lbs.

Note

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

Occupants

Name Role Age Gender Race Description
Albin Howard Housekeeper 29 Male Human He is an adult human with hazel eyes, short dark-brown hair, a big bushy beard, and dark brown skin.
Denise Howard 6 Female Human She is a human child with amber eyes, black hair in a bun, and medium brown skin.
Eli Rich Bar Keeper 21 Male Human He is an adult human with hazel eyes, a shaved head, a big bushy beard, and medium brown skin.
Judith Howard 1 Female Human She is an infant human with hazel eyes, a bald head, and dark brown skin.
Marjory Howard Tavern Keeper 28 Female Human She is an adult human with amber eyes, long black hair tied back in a knot, and medium brown skin.
Mattie Fitts Tavern Keeper's Apprentice 18 Female Human She is an adolescent human with grey eyes, long styled strawberry hair, and light pink skin.
Neey Rich Bar Keeper 20 Female Otterfolk She is an adult otterfolk with grey eyes and light brown fur with dark brown fur on their face and chest.
Polly Howard 9 Female Human She is a human child with amber eyes, black hair in braids, and medium brown skin.
Polly Rich 54 Female Human She is an elderly human with amber eyes, strawberry and grey streaked hair in a ponytail, and light pink skin.
Thaddaeus Rich Bar Keeper 60 Male Human He is an elderly human with hazel eyes, thin scruffy dyed dark-brown hair, a full beard, and medium brown skin.

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