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The Foundryman And Void

Map of The Foundryman And Void

The name of this tavern changes every day.

Menu

  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
  • Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.

Characters

  • Gar Jones. Half-Orc Butler ♂
  • Avery Korsk. Elf Furniture Maker ⚥
  • Lionheart Faelyn. Tiefling Spice Merchant ♂

Rumours

  • The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
  • The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
  • Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.

The Ethical Chrysoprase

Map of The Ethical Chrysoprase

Half the floor has caved in long ago. Don't worry, it's roped off.

Menu

  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
  • Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.

Characters

  • Natalia Quaresh. Tiefling Craftsperson ♀
  • Sohali Dresdain. Human Physician ♀
  • Rey Dunstan. Human Druid ♂

Rumours

  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
  • A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
  • There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.

The Spry Woodcutter Inn

Map of The Spry Woodcutter Inn

The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.

Menu

  • Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.

Characters

  • Eve Vinder. Gnome Warlock ♀
  • Laurel Roberts. Tiefling Captain ♀
  • Maggie Hume. Gnome Fighter ♀

Rumours

  • A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
  • It's almost time to pay taxes.
  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.

Eliot Kusheth's Tavern

Map of Eliot Kusheth's Tavern

It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.

Menu

  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
  • Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.

Characters

  • Salvatore Clarke. Halfling Soldier ♂
  • Kyle Shalamayne. Tiefling Swineherd ♂
  • Caroc Ferrier. Gnome Ranger ♂

Rumours

  • The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
  • A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.

The Fowler And Page

Map of The Fowler And Page

The roof of this tavern caved in long ago. The rubble was removed, but the roof was never replaced.

Menu

  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...

Characters

  • Munir Michaels. Dwarf Cook ♂
  • Ego Davis. Tiefling Stablehand ♂
  • Zoe Harber. Human Artisan ♀

Rumours

  • The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.
  • There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.

The Ornate Footpad

Map of The Ornate Footpad

The bar is wet.

Menu

  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.

Characters

  • Aela Marshall. Elf Therapist ♀
  • Barty Knight. Tiefling Armorer ♂
  • Bernie Huon. Elf Magician ⚥

Rumours

  • There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
  • Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.

The Raunchy Striker Inn

Map of The Raunchy Striker Inn

The tables here are big boulders.

Menu

  • Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.

Characters

  • Riley Urean. Halfling Entertainer ⚥
  • Riley Ironbrow. Dwarf Merchant ⚥
  • Eliot Scott. Half-Orc Ranger ♂

Rumours

  • There seem to be more rats about.
  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
  • A local girl has gone missing.

The Shaking Dragon

Map of The Shaking Dragon

There are paintings of flowers on each wall.

Menu

  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
  • Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.

Characters

  • Lois Lucas. Dwarf Hofmeister ♀
  • Jody Silvermoon. Elf Monk ♀
  • Olivia Terryn. Halfling Street Performer ♀

Rumours

  • Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
  • A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
  • A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.

The Dapper Vice Tavern

Map of The Dapper Vice Tavern

This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.

Menu

  • Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
  • Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
  • Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.

Characters

  • Hiram Wright. Half-Orc Blacksmith ♂
  • Hardwin Watson. Tiefling Auditor ♂
  • Petter Lachlan. Elf Skomorokh ♂

Rumours

  • The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
  • Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
  • The best breakfast you can get is served at Josua's Tomb.

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