Taverns
Locale
The Ancient Butcher
You must crawl through a two foot tall door to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
Characters
- Nena Donovan. Elf Diviner ♀
- Fribbington Hadwell. Half-Orc Rogue ⚥
- Honey Simpson. Tiefling Gameskeeper ♀
Rumours
- If you go to Alaya's Circle, you can be healed.
- The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
The Representing Warhammer
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
Characters
- Giselle Bladefist. Gnome Cleric ♀
- Katya Terryn. Human Chandler ♀
- Bundringo Stormrage. Human Burglar ⚥
Rumours
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
The Lovely Sard
This tavern has a few private eating rooms that can be rented.
Menu
- Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Balur Stormrage. Half-Orc Fence ♂
- Olivier Colman. Human Witchdoctor ⚥
- Laurie Carter. Tiefling Minstrel ♀
Rumours
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
Hart Mossrock's Taphouse
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Rebecca Enola. Half-Elf Alchemist ♀
- Phoebe Clarke. Half-Elf Illuminator ♀
- Marilyn Hickory. Tiefling Gymnast ♀
Rumours
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
The Master And Cantor
There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.
Menu
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
Characters
- Natalie Karim. Elf Con Artist ♀
- Claudia Sams. Human Former Adventurer ♀
- Sumesh Treespeaker. Gnome Poet ⚥
Rumours
- A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
The Spongy Saddler Inn
The bartender has wings.
Menu
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
Characters
- Max Loch. Dwarf Villein ⚥
- Elise Sweeny. Human Seamstress ♀
- Kashida Moonstone. Half-Elf Necromancer ♀
Rumours
- The Queen has been cursed.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Titan of the Skinner.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
The Fiddler And Scabbard
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
Characters
- Luna Marshall. Half-Orc Scientist ♀
- Sawyer Greentree. Elf Barbarian ⚥
- Jevon Ualas. Gnome Archivist ♂
Rumours
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
The Prickly Tanner Inn
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
Characters
- Ria Huon. Human Abbess ♀
- Bernie Joybrook. Halfling Houndmaster ⚥
- Galvur Malfoy. Half-Orc Oracle ♂
Rumours
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
The Potboy And Ryal
The tavern has a fighting pit out back.
Menu
- Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Roasted Tomatoes. Can be served on the side with any meal.
Characters
- Madoc Mervor. Half-Orc Quartermaster ♂
- Eden Mattell. Half-Elf Witchdoctor ♀
- Rowan Kastrix. Half-Orc Wrestler ⚥
Rumours
- The local constable is a vampire.
- was killed by wolves.
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
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