Shadowbooks Western Reaches Player's Guide GameplayCarousing
Western Reaches Player's Guide, p. 236
p. 236
Western Reaches Player's Guide, p. 237
p. 237
Carousing Outcome d8 Mishap Benefit d100 Modifier XP 1 2 - -20 2 2 1 - -20 2 3 1 - -15 3 4 1 1 -15 3 5 - 1 -10 3 6 1 - - 4 7 1 1 - 4 8 - 1 - 4 9 1 - - 5 10 1 1 - 5 11 - 1 +5 5 12 - 2 +5 5 13 1 1 +5 6 14 - 1 +5 6 15 - 2 +5 6 16 1 1 +10 7 17 - 1 +10 7 18 - 2 +10 7 19 1 1 +15 8 20 - 1 +15 8 21 - 2 +15 8 22 1 1 +20 9 23 - 2 +20 9 24 - 2 +25 10 25+ - 3 +25 10 CAROUSING OUTCOME
Carousing These rules are an expansion to the Carousing rules from Shadowdark RPG pg. 92. GOING CAROUSING Characters can go carousing as their downtime activity. To participate, each PC pitches in toward the total cost of the event on the below table. Then, each participant rolls 1d8 + the event's bonus to determine their result on the Carousing Outcome table. NEW BONUSES PCs can gain bonuses to their carousing event rolls due to many factors including renown, holidays, bard talents, and even their garb or carousing site. OUTCOME Each PC gains the XP noted for their result, as well as the listed number of rolls on the d100 Carousing Benefit and Mishap tables. Add the corresponding d100 Modifier to these d100 rolls. Total Cost Example Event Bonus 30 gp Night at the tavern to toast and gossip +0 100 gp Festive day of high spirits and revelry +1 300 gp Full day and night of raucous celebration +2 600 gp Three days of merrymaking and antics +3 900 gp Five-day spree of exuberant feasting +4 1,200 gp Full week of total excess and indulgence +5 1,800 gp Hazy, weeklong voyage into splendid luxury +6 2,400 gp Lavish, weeklong party of outrageous finery +7 3,000 gp 2-week, city-wide festival of supreme opulence +8 4,000 gp Extravagant, 2-week fete in a noble's court +9 CAROUSING EVENT