Taverns
The Assuring Topaz
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
Characters
- Peter Walker. Half-Elf Ranger ♂
- Trixie Massa. Tiefling Charioteer ♀
- Madoc Duval. Human Farmhand ♂
Rumours
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
Kallum Arrias's Taphouse
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
Characters
- Sumesh Barlow. Tiefling Skomorokh ⚥
- Eliot Wilbur. Elf Business Owner ♂
- Mandy James. Human Scullion ♀
Rumours
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
Owen Ironbane's Taphouse
The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.
Menu
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
Characters
- Sahin Lachlan. Dwarf Chemist ⚥
- Doran Crump. Half-Orc Astrologer ⚥
- Dolan Shadowmourne. Half-Elf Spice Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A giant bird has been spotted near Temple of Living Vine.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
Malik Marshall's Tavern
The text on the sign is written backward.
Menu
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
Characters
- Akdir Weston. Dwarf Historian ♂
- Julie Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Baker ♀
- Lee Pierce. Half-Orc Elder ♂
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
The Adept Goose
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Frozen Banana. Dessert before dinner. Yes.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Bernie Simpson. Gnome Busker ⚥
- Jill Marshall. Half-Orc Sorcerer ♀
- Michelle Scott. Half-Orc Goldsmith ♀
Rumours
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
Honey Honeyfur's Taphouse
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Lachlan Banes. Half-Orc Farrier ♂
- Simon Kensley. Human Clerk ♂
- William Jones. Tiefling Prisoner ♂
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
The Cheeky Star
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
Characters
- Barty Zaros. Half-Elf Cleric ♂
- Maz Wildfire. Tiefling Archaeologist ⚥
- Kasandra Stone. Halfling Loan Shark ♀
Rumours
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
The Hasty Gauntlet
Dwarves have operated this underground tavern for many generations.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
Characters
- Rose Travis. Gnome Stablehand ♀
- Kasper Hamid. Half-Orc Scribe ♂
- Harold Elonil. Half-Elf Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A circus is coming to town.
- The trees here are alive.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
The Unmuzzled Chapman Taphouse
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Red Wine. Regional specialty.
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Dawn Lledrod. Elf Lecturer ♀
- Riley Dresdain. Half-Elf Shipwright ⚥
- Percival Sybil. Human Monk ♂
Rumours
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
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