Talking Skull
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Location information
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Buildable
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Exits
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Village, Talking Skull Cellar |
Npcs
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Barman |
The Talking Skull (unlocked with the Stranger Sins DLC) is located east of the village. It is a Tavern that you build and own. It is also a front to provide cover for the unearthing of an ancient machine and shows you images of the past. You can sell drinks and hold events which allow you to also sell food.
The Barman, who is inhabited by the ghost named Yorick, is located behind the bar. He sells drinks and food to the patrons of your establishment. He has an accessible inventory in which you can place food to sell during events.
The cellar is located behind the bar, in the basement of the tavern.
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Tavern Quality[edit | edit source]
The higher your Tavern Quality the more patrons will visit your tavern. The tavern can be upgraded to a maximum of
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Tavern Reputation[edit | edit source]

Tavern Reputation is earned though selling Beer, Booze, Mead and Wine to the villagers. This can be done by placing drinks on the racks in the cellar. The drinks are automatically pulled from the shelves and sold. The higher the quality of the items you sell, the more reputation you gain. There is a gauge on the reputation meter that tracks how much reputation your Tavern is gaining. Once the bar is full a
appears next to the bar. You can have a maximum of 3
on the meter. After that all reputation will be wasted until you hold an event.
can be used to create events.
Cabinet with Artifacts[edit | edit source]
You can place the artifacts you gain during your quests once you have used them in the machine in the cellar.
Icon | Materials Required | Tavern Quality | Notes |
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8x Wooden beam 18x Wooden plank 36x Nails |
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You can build only 1 Cabinet with artifacts. You gain +1![]() |
Artifacts[edit | edit source]
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Statuette | Horadric | |
Flask | Farmer's Son | |
Door Hinge | Left of Dig | |
Legionary Helm | Farmer | |
Ancient Lockpicks | Miller | unlocks Comedy Standup Show |
Priests Medallion | Dig | |
The Legionary Dagger | Krezvold | unlocks Ms. Charm's Song |
Belt Buckle | Woodcutter | |
Clay Shards | Adam | Tavern Upgrade |
Amulet of The Ancient God | Lighthouse Keeper | unlocks Rat Races |
Ancient Shackles | Near Swamp | |
Ancient Keys | Adam | |
Ancient Pickaxe | Koukol | upgrade Tavern Tables |
Clay Pot of Tar | Witch Hill | |
Priestess Ring | Farmer | |
Priests Signet | Dig | |
A Brick from The Church | Graveyard |
Tavern Furniture[edit | edit source]
Icon | Materials Required | Tavern Quality | Notes |
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8x Flitch 4x Nails |
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You can build up to 3 Tavern barrels. |
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8x Wooden plank 8x Nails |
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You can build up to 4 Tavern tables. |
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4x Wooden beam 8x Wooden plank 2x Silk |
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You can build up to 4 Tavern tables. |
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18x Wooden plank 36x Nails 4x Advanced conical flasks |
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Needed for the Rat Races Event |
Tavern Upgrade[edit | edit source]
To upgrade the tavern you need to progress through the cabinet with artifacts. You need to speak with Adam to get the Clay Shards and he will gives you the quest to upgrade your tavern.
The upgraded tavern comes with a 10% "Tavern upgrade bonus" on any alcohol sold and allows you to build the rat race event, once the quest line is far enough along, and more tables to increase your .
The upgrade comes with two additional Spaces for Tavern Tables and three spots for Tavern Barrels, one of the Tavern Barrels is included in the upgrade
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30x Wooden plank 30x A piece of stone 12x Simple iron parts |
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Selling Drinks[edit | edit source]
Any acceptable beverages, that are stored in either the chest or the box racks in the cellar, will gradually be sold to patrons of the tavern. A sale is made every ~1:07 (or ~7 sales per in-game day), with each sold beverage generating a respective amount of money and 0.065. Each sale consumes multiple beverages, the number of which is dependent on the tavern quality, the maximum being 12x requiring at least
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Trade Report[edit | edit source]
The trade report details the money and you've earned selling your drinks during the day and food during events.
Tavern Events[edit | edit source]
Once you unlock the events, via tavern upgrades and progress along the quest line, you can hold events at the tavern after you earn enough
Tavern reputation. Events allow you to sell food and drinks There are four events to run. Each event has special food requirements to make your patrons happy. There are achievements for each event that can be unlocked by running an event with a high amount of happiness.
Before you begin an event, all the consumables you wish to sell must be in the Barman's inventory, which you can fill by speaking to him or by preparing food items at the Professional Kitchen or the Professional Oven in the tavern's cellar.
Event Costs[edit | edit source]
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5x Flyer 5x Faith 1x Tavern reputation |
Base Income: ![]() Max Income: ![]() ![]() ![]() consuming 162x Booze |
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10x Flyer 5x Faith 2x Tavern reputation |
Base Income: ![]() Max Income: ![]() ![]() ![]() consuming 162x Booze |
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15x Flyer 10x Faith 3x Tavern reputation |
Base Income: ![]() Max Income: ![]() ![]() consuming 162x ![]() Red wine |
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10x Flyer 5x Faith 2x Tavern reputation |
Base Income: ![]() Max Income: ![]() ![]() ![]() consuming 162x ![]() Grape pie |
Graveyard Fest[edit | edit source]
Comedy Standup[edit | edit source]
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Ms. Charm's Song[edit | edit source]
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Rat Races[edit | edit source]
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