Taverns
Locale
Don Ironstrike's Tavern
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
Characters
- Stephanie Massa. Half-Orc Gymnast ♀
- Nora Ghani. Dwarf Pauper ♀
- Eden Ironbar. Dwarf Cartographer ⚥
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
Alexandra Briggs's Taphouse
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Kael Portman. Dwarf Ranger ♂
- Bruce Pegg. Human Crofter ♂
- Jenny Potter. Dwarf Priest ♀
Rumours
- is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
- The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
The Gorbellied Mason
You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are covered in frost.
Menu
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
Characters
- Miriam Rook. Human Historian ♀
- Sahin White. Human Tutor ⚥
- Vivian Scott. Human Leatherworker ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- If you go to The Wisteri Outpost, you can be healed.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
The Brushing Cannon
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
Characters
- Chandra Windrunner. Tiefling Erenagh ♀
- Godfrey Sorra. Gnome Astronomer ♂
- Sion Boone. Half-Orc Chemist ♂
Rumours
- Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- If you go to Tami's Continent, you can be healed.
Selena Scourge's Tavern
There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
Characters
- Ivana Lucas. Half-Orc Dancer ♀
- Bernie Walker. Half-Elf Chimney Sweeper ⚥
- Iris Roderick. Half-Orc Chemist ♀
Rumours
- Continent of the Foundryman was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
- The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
The Butler And Ruby
The seats are made of stone.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
Characters
- Quintus Vinder. Tiefling Butcher ♂
- Mace Selentia. Tiefling Druid ♂
- Josh Faelyn. Dwarf Biologist ♂
Rumours
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
- A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
The Banning Chicken
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
- Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
Characters
- Charlotte Wood. Tiefling Blacksmith ♀
- Marek Wilton. Tiefling Farrier ♂
- Kasper Michaels. Human Smuggler ♂
Rumours
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
- The local constable is a vampire.
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
Zie Larchwood's Tavern
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
Characters
- Bernie Weston. Halfling Admiral ⚥
- Blake El-Hasan. Half-Orc Inquisitor ⚥
- Luce Gale. Tiefling Paladin ♀
Rumours
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
The Ample Tanner Taphouse
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
Characters
- Marge Mervor. Dwarf Missionary ♀
- Carys Schmidt. Tiefling Seer ♀
- Finley Summer. Human Dean ⚥
Rumours
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- The bees here make the best honey.
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