Taverns
Locale
The Ignorant Stool Tavern
No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.
Menu
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
Characters
- Stephanie Mervor. Elf Biologist ♀
- Dael Huon. Dwarf Taxidermist ♀
- Emily Enola. Halfling Nurse ♀
Rumours
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
The Lion And Jeweler
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
Characters
- Pascal Weston. Half-Orc Acrobat ♂
- Felix Kastrix. Half-Elf Mercenary ♂
- Ruby Weatherby. Human Page ♀
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- It's going to snow.
Canton Fallow's Taphouse
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
Characters
- Elise Weatherby. Halfling Bladesmith ♀
- Owen Anwen. Halfling Naperer ♂
- Shangela Kastrix. Human Sergeant ♀
Rumours
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
Roman Ashbringer's Taphouse
Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.
Menu
- Goose Eggs. Boiled, fried, or scrambled.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
Characters
- Sarab Monroe. Dwarf Debt Collector ⚥
- Galvur Roderick. Human Scholar ♂
- Marcel Anwen. Human Con Artist ♂
Rumours
- The bees here make the best honey.
- A giant bird has been spotted near Cottage of the Partridge.
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
The Needy Asp
The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.
Menu
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
Characters
- Luce Knight. Dwarf Shepherd ♀
- Mikael Scott. Tiefling Quartermaster ♂
- Ven Abasi. Gnome Minister ♂
Rumours
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at Fiana's Mine.
The Understanding Chrysolite
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
Characters
- Avery Rowe. Half-Orc Tanner ⚥
- Aria Wynne. Tiefling Exile ♀
- Simon Magdrom. Dwarf Rat Catcher ♂
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
The Delectable Ryal
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
Characters
- Morwen Greene. Half-Orc Storyteller ♀
- Jonas Elonil. Dwarf Chancellor ♂
- Asa Sorra. Gnome Veterinarian ♂
Rumours
- Three people have gone missing from town.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
The Drafty Peacock Taphouse
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
Characters
- Matteus Alard. Halfling Maid ♂
- Lionheart Connington. Half-Orc Almoner ♂
- Dinan Roberts. Elf Constable ♂
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- The local gang has a new leader.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Keeley's Village.
Emily Arrias's Tavern
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
Characters
- Avery Laroque. Elf Ranger ⚥
- Brogan Ward. Half-Orc Journalist ♂
- Zaeim Bryce. Human Cooper ♂
Rumours
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
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