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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GladiusNP" data-source="post: 1152589" data-attributes="member: 10574">Just a few more ideas...1.  A merchant attempts to sell them something - perhaps he's a mason, and wants to upgrade/construct their holdings.  Perhaps he offers them the chance to have trade rights or caravan serais for his trade company.  Maybe some other sort of business.  Perhaps he's a bore, and the party just wants to move on, but have to treat him politely, or maybe it's a good opportunity (or adventure hook).2.  Maybe the old friend has forgotten his/her invite.  The PC's must persuade the doorman to let him/her enter.  A good chance for some social skill use.  3.  Drunken gatecrashers attempt to climb in over the back-wall.  The PC's, if they act quickly, can bustle them back out, but can't assault them.  If they achieve this with a minimum of fuss, Lord Piergieron is very grateful, and rewards them with some small token.  4.  The cleric who was to say the blessing is very late, and the party's priest is asked to offer thanks over the feast.  A diplomacy check (DC 20?) means the cleric impressed the crowd.  Perhaps someone in need of a cleric approaches the party.  5.  A bard PC has a similar situation, with the entertainment running late.  6.  The soup has been scorched.  A quick-thinking spellcaster can use cantrips to adjust the flavour back to something more palatable.  7.  Two of the hounds start a vicious dogfight.  A ranger or druid can help calm them down to prevent the disturbance from getting out of hand.8.  A high Cha PC/friend of the party gets many offers to dance from nobles, and takes delight in rubbing one of the more plain PC's nose in the fact.  9.  A slightly drunken party guest falls onto a large vase, breaking it and cutting themselves quite badly.  The PCs get a chance to heal the person, who ends up being rather overly grateful, and keeps toasting them repeatedly.  Anyway, I hope these are of some use.  Hope it goes well!</blockquote>

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