Additional Spelljammer Tables - Astral Adventurer's Guide
Additional Spelljammer Tables. Shipboard Tasks During the uneventful part of a voyage, the captain of a spelljamming ship can put crew members to work in several ways. If a character is looking for a job to do, or if a captain wants to keep a character busy, roll on the Shipboard Tasks table to determine what needs to be done. The time it takes to complete a task is at least 1 hour, and certain tasks might take longer at your discretion. 1 Scrape barnacles off the hull. 2 Scrub pots and dishes in the galley. 3 Chop vegetables in the galley. 4 Swab the deck or sweep the cargo hold. 5 Update the ship's navigational charts, which requires cartographer's tools. 6 Repair the captain's favorite pair of boots, which requires cobbler's tools. (A mending spell also does the trick.) 7 Repair superficial damage to the ship, which requires carpenter's tools or woodcarver's tools. (A mending spell also does the trick.) 8 Compose a new chantey, which requires a musical instrument. 9 Entertain the crew with tall tales or gossip. 10 Fix the captain's broken spyglass, which requires jeweler's tools or tinker's tools. (A mending spell also does the trick.) 11 Teach the captain the basics of a language they don't already know. 12 Prepare a tasty dinner for the captain's table, which requires cook's utensils. Shipboard Tasks Ship Quirks Roll on the Ship Quirks table if you want to add a bit of "personality" to a ship. 1 A chatty but harmless spirit haunts the cargo hold. 2 The excessive creaking of the hull echoes throughout the ship. 3 Any creature that removes itself from the ship's spelljamming helm receives a startling but harmless magical shock. 4 The ship's companionways are smaller than those found in most other similar vessels. 5 The ship makes a groaning sound in what seems like defiance whenever it comes to a stop. 6 The floor of the main deck is adorned with a stylized rendering of a mysterious star chart that pulsates occasionally with scintillating colors. 7 The ship's...