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IIRC, they just allow for gaining contacts. I was going to expand to do contacts or information. Better rolls would be needed to get the...

Is the chance to get new allies, loot and new adventure leads not enough? what else are they going to do with all that gold?

Yeah, you're right. But there's also a chance they end up with a pretty bad result. The idea of at least getting some XP out of it as a...

Oh yeah! I forgot that the 2014 DMG and XGE had official 5E carousing and downtime rules. Time to take a dive and see what's the what.

Not familiar with Shadowdark or their Carousing tables, but plan on using the regular D&D Carousing downtimes for my own Urban Campaign...

I suppose the thing is I don't see any entertainment value in the system. I see the purpose to bleed resources. But I don't see any...

Well if it works for the table then great. But you are trying to get the non gamblers at the table to gamble. If that's the only...

Exactly. We flesh out the table results with improvising NPCs, scenarios and appropriate consequences. I don't need help with that. And...

With 8 rotating players in a free public game, I am absolutely looking for something that entertains without so much effort. 😁 We roll...

Carousing is something that in my opinion should just be roleplayed out or simply not done. For the DM it's adventuring in a controlled...

This is a good idea, Maybe I can grant them a limited Boon of Luck from the DMG. Have it last until they use it or they take a long...

Tales of the Valiant by Kobold Press. ToV is a 5E compatible game. From the Black Flag SRD: LUCK Every PC has a special resource called...

What is ToV?

Hi all, I'm running a public game that has rotating players. For downtime, I decided to use Shadowdark's carousing rules and tables to...

Thanks everybody. Taking all your replies into consideration, it seems my ruling abides by the RAW and RAI. Especially when you take...