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BBEG Toolkit: Fantasy Taverns!

Every great adventure needs a tavern or an inn — and those need something to fill them in!

what’s included?

Three Fully Realized Taverns: The Flying Frog, The Flickering Flame, The King’s Inn
- Tavern descriptions, lore, menus, and locations
- Read-aloud descriptions and GM notes to liven up each tavern
- Detailed, gridded battle maps for each tavern locale
Ready-to-Run Tavern Encounters
- 8 complete encounters for a variety of party levels
- Combat, social encounters, tavern chaos, puzzles, and unexpected complications
- Adventure hooks and encounters that can be dropped into your campaign with minimal prep
Tavern NPCs
- 8 unique NPCs with full stats, backgrounds, personalities, and motivations
- Additional NPC patrons and background characters to populate your taverns
- Memorable characters who can serve as quest-givers, troublemakers, rivals, or allies
Tables & Tavern Mayhem
- 8 random tables for generating patrons, rumors, tavern incidents, insults, drunken escapades, and more
- Quick tools for filling an empty tavern or creating unexpected trouble
- A tavern gambling mini-game for when your players decide they have money to lose
Magic Items & Treasure
- 5 tavern-themed magic with optional ties to locations/NPCs found within the toolkit
Scene Art
- 15 scene images depicting taverns, patrons, encounters, and locations
- Ideal for exploration, roleplaying moments, handouts, or setting the scene at the table
Tavern Menus
- Detailed menus for all three taverns, including food, drink, descriptions, and prices
- Ready-to-use menu references for GMs and players

version: 5e, any
level: 1-5+
format: pdf (49 pgs)
hours: varies by encounter

This is a ready-to-use collection of tavern maps, NPCs, encounters, tables, magic items, and scene art designed to bring your next tavern to life. Whether your party is looking for a quiet drink, chasing rumors, settling a barroom dispute, or accidentally setting the kitchen on fire, this toolkit gives you everything you need to make the tavern more than just a place to buy ale.

Inside, you’ll find three fully realized tavern locations—The Flying Frog, The Flickering Flame, and The King’s Inn—each with its own character, atmosphere, NPCs, menus, and adventure opportunities. Use them as permanent locations in your campaign, drop them in when the party needs a place to stay, or grab individual encounters and tables whenever your players wander into the nearest watering hole.

The Fantasy Taverns Toolkit gives you everything you need to turn an ordinary tavern stop into a memorable part of the adventure—with enough tools, characters, and trouble to keep the party coming back for another round.

WHAT’S IN THE VTT PACK?

Bring the Fantasy Taverns Toolkit to life in your virtual tabletop!

The optional Fantasy Taverns VTT Pack includes the digital maps, NPC tokens, portraits, animated assets, and scene art you need to populate your virtual taverns. The pack combines a host of generic NPC tokens & portraits with the named NPCs and encounter assets, along with map variants for more flavor!

The VTT Pack is available separately for GMs who only need the digital assets, or as part of the complete Fantasy Taverns Toolkit + VTT Pack bundle.

Maps & Locations for all Three Taverns

Day and night map variants
Stylized fantasy map variations
Gridless WEBP map images for VTT or tabletop use
.dd2vtt (.uvtt) files with prebuilt walls, lighting, and line of sight
Nearly 30 additional map and location artwork scenes

Encounters & Art

12 scene images depicting tavern locations, encounters, and tavern moments
5 magic item illustrations to enhance player immersion
3 tavern menu images
Under the Table gambling game artwork
Encounter-specific artwork and tokens

NPC Tokens & Portraits

30 unique numbered NPC tokens
30 matching NPC portraits
30 animated NPC WEBM tokens
12 animated NPC portrait WEBMs
8 Named NPC tokens and portraits for unique characters
Additional tokens for tavern encounters, hazards, creatures, and other trouble