The Hunting Shepard

Location

On Blade Close, near the ruins of an old bridge. The street outside is filled with a sense of dark foreboding.

Description

The inn is a single Storey half-timbered building, with a small, hedged yard and roughly hewn wooden tables and benches. A motley of luck charms and talismans hangs from the ceiling. Accommodations consist of straw mats near the hearth.

Innkeeper

The innkeeper is a slender male elf named Goldear. He is also a murderous rogue and keeps a small arsenal of exotic weapons and poisons.

Menu

1. Boiled Goose and Millet Biscuits, Tankard of Ale (12 cp)
2. Vegetable Stew, Mug of Stout (5 cp)
3. Vegetable Stew, Mug of Stout (3 cp)
4. Roasted Shrimp and Spelt Biscuits, Tankard of Stout (8 cp)
5. Boiled Eggs and Dried Parsnip, Tankard of Beer (10 cp)
6. Rye Porridge, Mug of Ale (2 cp)
7. Pottage, Mug of Bitter (3 cp) -cabbage and carrots

1. Pea and Bacon Porridge, Mug of Stout (6 cp)

Patrons

• Gythuie: Female Human Merchant, Gythuie is rough in appearance, with straight white hair and soft blue eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a gray cloak. Gythuie seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
• Company of Dwarves from Crystal Shaft 87 (regulars) : 5 miners all dirty, drinking and playing cards. quietly...they don't want any trouble from the West Crystalring bunch.
• Deegan Gorunn playing cards with miners.
• unemployed company of dwarves from West Crystalring they are drunk and raising HELL! They are loosing cards against Deegan.
• Gambling: 3d6. can make a pair, 3 of a kind, small (1,2,3) or large (4,5,6) straight. it's called Mine shaft. 6's allow you to role extra dice to make your hand. Example 6x1 = 1d6 extra; 6x2= 2d6 extra; 6x3 = 3 would be a double win hand. DM rolls for NPC.

Rumors

1. An undead knight in the Ruins of the old wizard Tower holds a demon imprisoned for eternity. You know the one near the The Tin Ear
2. A star has fallen into the sea, not 3 nights ago. That is the cause of the explosion at the water keep. Maybe its a demon.
3. Ghosts walk the ramparts of The Old Bridge during the full moon.
4. The Green Ghoul One of the farms outside town was destroyed by a pack of flesh-eating ghouls. Or so said Bernie "the farmer", He comes here every afternoon. Haven't seen him today yet. (Bar Tender)
5. A deadly plague is spreading from
6. New Mine opening up soon! jobs will be plenty. West Crystalring will be alive again. talk to that guy Deegan Gorunn

Type

Inn

Parent Location

Brickland BOROUGH

Included Locations

• Shepard Noticeboard

Owner

Goldear

Characters in Location

• Chi Chi
• Gary
• Goldear
• Rida Withered Hand

Related Plots

• The Green Ghoul