Taverns
Locale
The Virtuous Diamond
Magic users are banned from this tavern.
Menu
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Goose Eggs. Boiled, fried, or scrambled.
Characters
- Charlie Deakin. Tiefling Witchdoctor ⚥
- Phoebe Ferrier. Half-Elf Jeweler ♀
- Steven Hynes. Dwarf Mason ♂
Rumours
- The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
The Cobbler And Life
There are not stools, chairs, or tables in this tavern.
Menu
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
Characters
- Jen Diamondtree. Half-Elf Thatcher ♀
- Helena Bluepetal. Half-Elf Inquisitor ♀
- Duck Scott. Tiefling Philosopher ♂
Rumours
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
The Worst Burglar
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
- Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
Characters
- Jade Silvergem. Half-Elf Tax Collector ♀
- Donal Broadbent. Dwarf Illusionist ♂
- Frances Hadwell. Tiefling Notary ♀
Rumours
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
The Cycling Lynx
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Levi Fordragon. Half-Elf Missionary ♂
- Dustin Terryn. Half-Orc Judge ♂
- Llewelyn Lord. Gnome Bartender ♂
Rumours
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
Brianna Icetail's Inn
Large bay windows greet you as you approach the tavern.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
Characters
- Ruth Bradley. Human Barbarian ♀
- Sam Elonil. Human Archivist ♂
- Chandra Oak. Dwarf Wagoner ♀
Rumours
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
The Loggerheaded Ward Tavern
The sign above the door is worn with age.
Menu
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
Characters
- Felicity Zaros. Elf Sheriff ♀
- Joel Adir. Human Jailer ♂
- Jill Simpson. Tiefling Drag King ♀
Rumours
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- If you go to Haryk's Town, you can be healed.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
The Ethical Mead
It's uncomfortably warm inside.
Menu
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
Characters
- Hawke Orsan. Half-Elf Scientist ♀
- Vivian Windrunner. Tiefling Pirate ♀
- Rey Oak. Elf Fixer ♂
Rumours
- There have been human sacrifices at Circle of the Greave.
- The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
The Flooding Watch
The upstairs is a bakery.
Menu
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
Characters
- Sarab Hadwell. Half-Orc Senator ⚥
- Faed Tinkereye. Gnome Vintner ♂
- Mona Gale. Half-Orc Sailmaker ♀
Rumours
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
Shay Terryn's Tavern
The walls of this tavern are rounded.
Menu
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
Characters
- Cassius Roderick. Half-Orc Farmhand ♂
- Sawyer Bradley. Elf Gambler ⚥
- Alexis Gale. Half-Orc Monk ♀
Rumours
- If you go to Island of the Dosser, you can be healed.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- It's going to snow.
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