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Logan Wretch's Taphouse

Map of Logan Wretch's Taphouse

An unusual aroma emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
  • Gin. Where the juice?
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.

Characters

  • Jon Haggard. Half-Orc Watchman ♂
  • Rashur Wazels. Dwarf Prince ♂
  • Lia Shalamayne. Gnome Rat Catcher ♀

Rumours

  • The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.

The Looking Star

Map of The Looking Star

This tavern is currently out of ale.

Menu

  • Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
  • Gazpacho. Cold soup.

Characters

  • Kimberly Deakin. Half-Elf Shepherd ♀
  • Clark Defthands. Gnome Warlock ♂
  • Sawyer Mossrock. Halfling Alcoholic ⚥

Rumours

  • There is war brewing to the east.
  • A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
  • The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.

Pascal Underhill's Inn

Map of Pascal Underhill's Inn

Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.

Menu

  • Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Goat Stew. Hearty stew with stringy goat meat.

Characters

  • Laikyn Blueflower. Elf Judge ♂
  • Sigrid Jones. Gnome Apothecary ♀
  • Jonas Lachlan. Gnome Gravedigger ♂

Rumours

  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • Adventurers have gone missing at The Brass Gorge.

The Burly Fowler

Map of The Burly Fowler

There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.

Menu

  • Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
  • Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.

Characters

  • Hayden Clarke. Gnome Magician ♂
  • Bodwyn Weston. Elf Refugee ♂
  • Aviad Echols. Halfling Cleric ♂

Rumours

  • A large lizard was seen nearby.
  • Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
  • A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.

Ember Carter's Taphouse

Map of Ember Carter's Taphouse

The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.

Menu

  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Gazpacho. Cold soup.

Characters

  • Olivier Potter. Half-Elf Sailmaker ⚥
  • Sahin Scott. Half-Elf Hermit ⚥
  • Riley Windrunner. Elf Student ♀

Rumours

  • There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
  • A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
  • The butcher uses humanoid meat.

The Communicating Pantler

Map of The Communicating Pantler

Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.

Menu

  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.

Characters

  • Riley Amal. Tiefling Bodyguard ⚥
  • Liberty Rucker. Dwarf Ropemaker ♀
  • Talia Ghani. Elf Watchman ♀

Rumours

  • If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.

Kandon Lucas's Inn

Map of Kandon Lucas's Inn

Only half orcs work at this tavern.

Menu

  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
  • Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
  • Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.

Characters

  • Madoc Scott. Gnome Cooper ♂
  • Lawson Pierce. Elf Cutpurse ♂
  • Derrick Wynne. Dwarf Wheelwright ♂

Rumours

  • A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
  • If you touch a glowing rock at Brenda's Gravestone, you'll begin to age backward.
  • Werewolves have been seen nearby.

The Receiving Cooper

Map of The Receiving Cooper

Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.

Menu

  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
  • Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.

Characters

  • Dax Duval. Elf Fighter ♂
  • Marilyn Duffield. Dwarf Wheelwright ♀
  • Rebecca Jordan. Dwarf Translator ♀

Rumours

  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
  • It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
  • The trees here are alive.

The Griffin And Angel

Map of The Griffin And Angel

There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.

Menu

  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
  • Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.

Characters

  • Alicia Pierre-Dupois. Halfling Scribe ♀
  • Jonas Greenleaf. Half-Elf Lamplight ♂
  • Carys Whitethorn. Gnome Cheesemaker ♀

Rumours

  • If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
  • Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.

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