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The Vague Goblet Tavern

Map of The Vague Goblet Tavern

The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.

Menu

  • Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
  • Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
  • Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.

Characters

  • Heidi Deadeye. Dwarf Bodyguard ♀
  • Falk Potter. Tiefling Grocer ♂
  • Cassie Browntree. Halfling Sailor ♀

Rumours

  • There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
  • A spirit is said to haunt the woods.
  • There is a bush which moves around near Mine of the Gold.

The Lovely Woodcutter

Map of The Lovely Woodcutter

The sign above the door is worn with age.

Menu

  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
  • Goat Stew. Hearty stew with stringy goat meat.
  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.

Characters

  • Alendra Reddy. Elf Thatcher ♀
  • Elise Joygrove. Gnome Artist ♀
  • Marge Rucker. Dwarf Rogue ♀

Rumours

  • That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
  • The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
  • An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.

The Pink Viper

Map of The Pink Viper

Only women work at this tavern.

Menu

  • Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
  • Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!

Characters

  • Elisha Thom. Elf Stonecutter ♀
  • Caroc Alhara. Dwarf Veterinarian ♂
  • Josh Wildfire. Tiefling Thatcher ♂

Rumours

  • The butcher uses humanoid meat.
  • The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
  • The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.

The Reviewing Fire

Map of The Reviewing Fire

The beds are full and luxurious.

Menu

  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!

Characters

  • Timo Hillard. Dwarf Rogue ♀
  • Frances Gaelen. Gnome Student ♀
  • Marilyn Arrias. Halfling Burglar ♀

Rumours

  • Bottomless Chasm Crossing is a great place to find a wife or husband.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.

The Warped Wayfarer

Map of The Warped Wayfarer

Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.

Menu

  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.

Characters

  • Laurie Deadeye. Tiefling Student ♀
  • Anika White. Elf Governess ♀
  • Lars Quaresh. Half-Elf Exorcist ♂

Rumours

  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.
  • There is a bush which moves around near The White Oasis.

The Pushing Master

Map of The Pushing Master

This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.

Menu

  • Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
  • Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.

Characters

  • Eden Alma. Half-Orc Furniture Maker ⚥
  • Dawn Colman. Elf Rat Catcher ♀
  • Sigrid Grail. Half-Orc Houndmaster ♀

Rumours

  • The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
  • The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.

The Referring Gauntlet

Map of The Referring Gauntlet

The sign shows a man in full knight armor.

Menu

  • Corned Beef in Ginger Ale. Slow roasted in ale.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!

Characters

  • Eden Hawkwing. Half-Elf Ranger ⚥
  • Stuart Sams. Halfling Sorcerer ♂
  • Garry Firestorm. Tiefling Astronomer ♂

Rumours

  • A large lizard was seen nearby.
  • A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
  • There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.

The Chalcedony And Clark

Map of The Chalcedony And Clark

You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.

Menu

  • Dwarven Stout. Addictive!
  • Surf and Turf. Steak and Shrimp.
  • Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.

Characters

  • Alicia Hasan. Human Steward ♀
  • Enzo Deverin. Gnome Warlock ♂
  • Tiffany Aquilegia. Halfling Urchin ♀

Rumours

  • A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
  • The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
  • There have been human sacrifices at Town of the Love.

The Servant And Tasset

Map of The Servant And Tasset

It's uncomfortably warm inside.

Menu

  • Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
  • Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.

Characters

  • Riley Quaresh. Halfling Cleric ♀
  • Torek Miller. Half-Elf Chief ♂
  • Valnis James. Half-Elf Florist ♀

Rumours

  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.
  • A local township may be preparing for war.
  • There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.

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