Campaigns · Core

The Tavern Circuit

Seven street plaques. Eight regulars. The Gold Table still waits.

0 / 8 tables cleared · 7 in this circuit binder

1. 

   Level 1 · reckless

   Rill the Stablehand

   First Ante

   He plays with greasy commons on a barrel lid. Win, and he slides you the bird-bear and the pixie.

   Sits Zombie, Goblin Boss, Rust Monster, Spectator, Hill Giant · 63 ink

   Stake: Owlbear, Pixie

   Base ranks

   Choose seating
2. 

   Level 2 · reckless

   Sergeant Vesk

   Gate Watch

   Safe passage through the west gate if you can take her Troll.

   Sits Hill Giant, Owlbear, Mimic, Spectator, Dire Wolf · 73 ink

   Stake: Troll, Couatl

   Base ranks

   Win the previous table
3. 

   Level 3 · calculating

   Brother Calden

   Chapel After Hours

   He will not wager scripture. He will wager a Unicorn. Clash is live — law against chaos, good against evil.

   Sits Couatl, Will-o-Wisp, Flameskull, Clay Golem, Rust Monster · 88 ink

   Stake: Unicorn, Young Red Dragon

   Clash · Sudden Death

   Win the previous table
4. 

   Level 4 · calculating

   Sable of the Underway

   Same Faces

   She teaches you Same over black wine, then tries to take your cloak. No legendaries. Not yet.

   Sits Displacer Beast, Chimera, Fire Elemental, Umber Hulk, Will-o-Wisp · 96 ink

   Stake: Displacer Beast, Cloak of Displacement

   Same · Sudden Death

   Win the previous table
5. 

   Level 6 · calculating

   Magister Thorn

   The Plus Problem

   A teaching match. If the sums agree, the cards flip. His Archmage is the prize.

   Sits Archmage, Flameskull, Fire Elemental, Gelatinous Cube, Staff of the Magi · 90 ink

   Stake: Archmage, Mind Flayer

   Plus · Combo

   Win the previous table
6. 

   Level 8 · calculating

   Captain Ire

   Combo Night

   The taproom goes quiet. Chains are legal. She sits a knight and a chimera — not a pit fiend.

   Sits Githyanki Knight, Yuan-ti Abomination, Chimera, Flameskull, Fire Elemental · 102 ink

   Stake: Githyanki Knight, Marilith

   Same · Combo · Sudden Death

   Win the previous table
7. 

   Level 11 · calculating

   The Pale Envoy

   Phylactery Stakes

   It does not blink. Type is live and the dead do not stay down. Beat it for a Lich — and a Death Knight.

   Sits Lich, Vampire, Mummy Lord, Flameskull, Will-o-Wisp · 113 ink

   Stake: Lich, Staff of the Magi, Death Knight

   Same · Plus · Combo · Type · Sudden Death

   Win the previous table
8. 

   Level 15 · Master

   Aureon, in Human Shape

   The Gold Table

   The ancient gold dragon wants a worthy game, not your gold. Win, and the Core crown is yours.

   Sits Ancient Gold Dragon, Planetar, Vorpal Sword, Tarrasque, Adult Green Dragon · 123 ink

   Stake: Ancient Gold Dragon, Solar, Vorpal Sword

   Same · Plus · Combo · Clash · Type · Resistance · Lair · Sudden Death

   Win the previous table