Taverns
Locale
The Well Lit Coffer Tavern
The bartender has a pet monkey. Mr. Jingles more or less helps with things.
Menu
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
Characters
- Maz Ghani. Dwarf Gladiator ⚥
- Finley Duraz. Dwarf Beggar ⚥
- Forbes Wolfbrother. Tiefling Librarian ♂
Rumours
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
The Identifying Bishop
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
Characters
- Delia Karim. Elf Watchman ♀
- Gwendolyn Ghani. Halfling Ranger ♀
- Percival Moonvalley. Elf Minister ♂
Rumours
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
- The local inn is going out of business.
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
Laura Unbroken's Tavern
A sign behind the bar reads NO MAGIC in large block letters.
Menu
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Sebastian Stonesworn. Tiefling Teacher ♂
- Jessica Connington. Half-Orc Fisher ♀
- Emily Truthseeker. Gnome Weaver ♀
Rumours
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to The White Arena.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.
The Droning Sacrifice
The beds are full and luxurious.
Menu
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
Characters
- Baasim Dunstan. Halfling Chancellor ♂
- Simone Amal. Half-Orc Scientist ♀
- Elana Jordan. Dwarf Missionary ♀
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
The Light Sheperd Taphouse
It's uncomfortably warm inside.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Corned Beef in Ginger Ale. Slow roasted in ale.
Characters
- Malak Quietfoot. Gnome Noble ♀
- Maggie Bladefist. Tiefling Hersir ♀
- Maz White. Halfling Mercenary ⚥
Rumours
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
The Shaking Pint Inn
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
Characters
- Corinna Boone. Half-Orc Man At Arms ♀
- Blake Pierre-Dupois. Halfling Jeweler ⚥
- Dustin Wilton. Half-Orc First Mate ♂
Rumours
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
The Proud Hydrus
The back room houses a small weapons shop.
Menu
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
Characters
- Emily Autumn. Half-Elf Villein ♀
- Laban Mulgrew. Dwarf Alcoholic ♂
- Marlon Darwin. Gnome Gambler ♂
Rumours
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- The mayor wants to have a festival.
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
The Lending Vice
The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.
Menu
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
Characters
- Llewelyn Whisperwind. Half-Elf Squire ♂
- Bernie Wilbur. Dwarf Bard ⚥
- Erolith Zantus. Tiefling Tutor ♀
Rumours
- Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Harbour of the Lantern.
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
Jasper Deverin's Taphouse
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
Characters
- Blake Rowe. Half-Elf Lamplight ⚥
- Hendricks Lonerock. Gnome Beekeeper ♂
- Bundringo Deadeye. Halfling Surgeon ⚥
Rumours
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
- A giant ape is said to live near Martha's Oasis.
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
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