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Marek Kensley's Taphouse

Map of Marek Kensley's Taphouse

The sign above the door is worn with age.

Menu

  • Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
  • Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
  • Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!

Characters

  • Garrus Alhara. Elf Poet ♂
  • Lilith Quaresh. Gnome Prostitute ♀
  • Hana Faelyn. Tiefling Alchemist ♀

Rumours

  • It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
  • The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.

The Fueller And Tome

Map of The Fueller And Tome

This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.

Menu

  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
  • Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.

Characters

  • Riley Banes. Halfling Carpenter ⚥
  • Blake Alma. Elf Notary ⚥
  • Barnston Stormrage. Dwarf Rogue ♂

Rumours

  • A dragon was killed at Clio's Mine.
  • A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.

The Clouted Bow Tavern

Map of The Clouted Bow Tavern

The bartender is a clockwork construct.

Menu

  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.

Characters

  • Luna Connington. Halfling Poacher ♀
  • Don Bloodhoof. Gnome Bard ♂
  • Roxy Altharia. Half-Elf Smuggler ♀

Rumours

  • It's going to snow.
  • Dwarves dug out a hideout hundreds of years ago nearby, but no one can find it.
  • A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.

The Handsome Whore

Map of The Handsome Whore

A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.

Menu

  • Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
  • Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
  • Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.

Characters

  • Ralph Shad. Elf Fisher ♂
  • Bodwyn Kensley. Halfling Count ♂
  • Olivier Deadeye. Half-Elf Sailmaker ⚥

Rumours

  • The mayor is cheating on his wife.
  • A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
  • One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.

The Indolent Ruby Inn

Map of The Indolent Ruby Inn

The bartender has a pet monkey. Mr. Jingles more or less helps with things.

Menu

  • Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...

Characters

  • Garrus Joygrove. Gnome Man At Arms ♂
  • Fiona Clarke. Tiefling Senator ♀
  • Jackson Darkstripe. Half-Orc Village Idiot ♂

Rumours

  • A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
  • The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
  • The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.

The Converting Carter

Map of The Converting Carter

The tables here are old whiskey barrels.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.

Characters

  • Sandra Ward. Half-Orc Wagoner ♀
  • Lia Moran. Elf Senator ♀
  • Jericho Loch. Human Vintner ♂

Rumours

  • The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • Orcs carried off several townsfolk.

The Thimblerigger And Clerk

Map of The Thimblerigger And Clerk

The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.

Menu

  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
  • Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.

Characters

  • Dana Wood. Human Dutchess ♀
  • Roxy Potter. Gnome Witch ♀
  • Sawyer Hume. Halfling Cleric ⚥

Rumours

  • A dragon was killed at The Thousand Span Tree.
  • A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
  • A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.

The Bather And Mountain

Map of The Bather And Mountain

The tables here are invisible.

Menu

  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
  • Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.

Characters

  • Hana Sweeny. Half-Orc Captain Of The Guard ♀
  • Lois Turner. Half-Elf Gambler ♀
  • Ellie Kastrix. Half-Orc Translator ♀

Rumours

  • has been having strange dreams about a flesh golem.
  • Cultists have come to town.
  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.

The Immaculate Master Inn

Map of The Immaculate Master Inn

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

Menu

  • Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
  • baked Tilapia. A healthy choice.
  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...

Characters

  • John Hume. Human Con Artist ♂
  • Ivor Pierce. Half-Orc Florist ♂
  • Tanis Sybil. Gnome Erenagh ♂

Rumours

  • A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
  • An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
  • The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.

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