![]() Tavern of Tales offers far more than Five-Minute Dungeon. It took three tries, but the Baby Barbarian is finally beaten. Hall is a game master, Dungeons and Dragons campaign host and writer, server and occasional voice actor. They liked it enough to be, like, well here’s the real guy now.” “And I was like, I’m just gonna go with a Boss Baby thing because that’s what’s going on in my head. “I was not originally intending to voice him, and then I got pulled into the room to do placeholder lines, so we could test it,” 23-year-old Nico Hall said. Clay McDermott, also 21, asks the game master how he came to be the voice behind this oddly tough-to-beat baby. ![]() Emma Shiring, 21, is still fairly new to tabletop gaming and switches to a new character. There’s laughter as they shuffle, redeal the cards and get ready to start over. Their first attempt at Tavern of Tales’ new game, Five-Minute Dungeon, has ended. They’re stuck.Īnd so returns the elevator music. Another discards three of the cards in her hand to pause time for a moment. Another searches his hand for the three Sword and two Scroll cards needed to defeat the next monster, a gelatinous cube. One player throws down a card that reads “Defeat Monster” in big black and red letters, complete with a picture of a fireball. ![]() Then, an announcer: “Beginning in three…two…one!” Seconds later, it’s complete chaos.īut this is normal at Roxbury’s Tavern of Tales, a new immersive board and tabletop game cafe. The Baby Barbarian’s threat echoes: “I’ll beat ANYONE who interrupts my naptime!” They are laughing, organizing their decks, ordering pretzel nuggets. Cards shuffle, elevator music plays and three friends sit around a table.
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