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The Peaceful Crofter Tavern

Map of The Peaceful Crofter Tavern

This tavern rocks back and forth, as though it's on a boat. It is not.

Menu

  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.
  • Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!

Characters

  • Sapphire Ravage. Tiefling Bandit ♀
  • Olivia Browntree. Halfling Monk ♀
  • Sahin Boone. Gnome Artisan ⚥

Rumours

  • A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • was killed by zombies.

The Heating Cutpurse

Map of The Heating Cutpurse

The chairs are padded and musty.

Menu

  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
  • Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
  • Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.

Characters

  • Sarab Spall. Halfling Baker ⚥
  • Helena Connington. Halfling Squire ♀
  • Marilyn Abbey. Human Pirate ♀

Rumours

  • The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
  • Someone summoned a demon.
  • It's almost time to pay taxes.

The Vivacious Fowler

Map of The Vivacious Fowler

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
  • Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
  • Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!

Characters

  • Maz Knight. Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
  • Avery Stormrage. Tiefling Cardinal ⚥
  • Emil Frost. Human Anthropologist ♂

Rumours

  • Adventurers have gone missing at Pete's Colossal Turtle.
  • There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
  • Purple worms are heading straight for the town.

The Chaplain And Farrier

Map of The Chaplain And Farrier

You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are filthy.

Menu

  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.

Characters

  • Sigrid Moran. Tiefling Busker ♀
  • Ven Morningstar. Elf Miller ♂
  • Devlan Faelyn. Human Chef ♂

Rumours

  • The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
  • The constable was in a drunken fight.

Edmond Weston's Tavern

Map of Edmond Weston's Tavern

An unusual aroma emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
  • Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.

Characters

  • Natalia Selentia. Half-Elf Captain Of The Guard ♀
  • Sylvia Amal. Halfling Sommelier ♀
  • Clark Mervor. Halfling Earl ♂

Rumours

  • The best breakfast you can get is served at Shark's Ruins.
  • A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
  • There seem to be more rats about.

The Wretched Panther Taphouse

Map of The Wretched Panther Taphouse

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

Menu

  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.

Characters

  • Enzo Silvermoon. Half-Elf Translator ♂
  • Alex Pierce. Halfling Translator ♂
  • Charlotte Mournhell. Half-Orc Barbarian ♀

Rumours

  • A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
  • The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.

The Cat And Brewer

Map of The Cat And Brewer

A strange smelling chicken coop sits off to the side.

Menu

  • Bread Pudding. A delightful treat.
  • Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?

Characters

  • Blake Crewe. Half-Elf Sergeant At Arms ⚥
  • Mary Moran. Halfling Mercer ♀
  • Mushin Silvermoon. Elf Warlock ♂

Rumours

  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.
  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.

Marcus Shadowmourne's Inn

Map of Marcus Shadowmourne's Inn

The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.

Menu

  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
  • Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.

Characters

  • Lee Korsk. Dwarf Street Artist ♂
  • Vitriak Birchfall. Halfling Gentleman ♂
  • Hassan Ironbolt. Dwarf Charlatan ♂

Rumours

  • The inn has a secret dungeon.
  • There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
  • A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.

Lionheart Snaketail's Tavern

Map of Lionheart Snaketail's Tavern

You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.

Menu

  • Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
  • Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.

Characters

  • Taylor Hemlock. Halfling Road Master ⚥
  • Doran Rucker. Half-Elf Busker ⚥
  • Mona Selentia. Halfling Roper ♀

Rumours

  • The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
  • A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
  • The local constable is a vampire.

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