Taverns
Locale
Melissa Cunningham's Inn
There is some sort of dog tied up outside.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
Characters
- Elise Crump. Half-Orc Chiropractor ♀
- Symond Briggs. Tiefling Houndmaster ♂
- Elias Mervor. Tiefling Translator ♂
Rumours
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
- The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
The Pastel Parrot Tavern
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Luce Roderick. Human Naperer ♀
- Max Clarke. Half-Orc Chemist ⚥
- Sahin Stormrage. Halfling Elder ⚥
Rumours
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
The Raunchy Laundress
This tavern has no kitchen.
Menu
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Kraken Plate. Fish and oyster plate.
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
Characters
- Sumesh Nozzlenuck. Half-Elf Chaplain ⚥
- Sam Scott. Tiefling Dean ♂
- Sylvie Greene. Dwarf Barbarian ♀
Rumours
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Worst Curate
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
Characters
- Ewan Duval. Dwarf Bard ♂
- Sisco Mehmed. Halfling Poet ⚥
- Talwyn Hemlock. Gnome Cabbie ♀
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
- A large egg is near Frederick's Tree.
The Setting Tourney
One window of this tavern is shattered.
Menu
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.
Characters
- Bundringo Huon. Human Cult Leader ⚥
- Ahsoka Duffield. Halfling Host ♀
- Kirsten AnaanShan. Half-Orc Barber ♀
Rumours
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
The Planting Courtesan
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
Characters
- Sazi Shadowmourne. Half-Orc Tanner ♀
- Ahsoka Wazels. Half-Orc Steward ♀
- Elevrir Stoutheart. Gnome Hayward ♂
Rumours
- Cultists have come to town.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
Sisco Wynne's Taphouse
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
Characters
- Riley Heartpound. Half-Orc Deserter ⚥
- Kallum Hamid. Elf Madman ♂
- Diego Frost. Halfling Cook ♂
Rumours
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
The Freehold And Quail
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Esmeralda Hillard. Dwarf Paladin ♀
- Jimbo Weatherby. Dwarf First Mate ♂
- Leif Altharia. Dwarf Jeweler ♂
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
The Investigating Butler
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
Characters
- Zyra Moran. Halfling Runaway ♀
- Dina Deadeye. Gnome Scop ♀
- Richard Dempsy. Half-Elf Artist ♂
Rumours
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- The local constable is a vampire.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
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