Taverns
Locale
The Writing Butler
Ivy covers the front of the building.
Menu
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
- Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
Characters
- Riley Boone. Dwarf Leatherworker ♀
- Sawyer Greentree. Elf Nanny ⚥
- Edmond Carson. Dwarf Beekeeper ♂
Rumours
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
The Puny Chrysolite Taphouse
The bartender is a clockwork construct.
Menu
- Pureed Fish Dish. Excellent choice for those missing teeth.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Charlie El-Hasan. Human Charioteer ⚥
- Jayson Spring. Half-Orc Miller ♂
- Levi Ghani. Half-Orc Drag Queen ♂
Rumours
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
The Mangled Tithe
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
Characters
- Elise Silvergem. Elf Witchdoctor ♀
- Enzo Lucas. Gnome Jailer ♂
- Arnold Spall. Dwarf Comedian ♂
Rumours
- The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
The Forecasting Goblet
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
Characters
- Sumesh Zantus. Human Mason ⚥
- Etienne Faelyn. Dwarf Fixer ♂
- Edgar Enola. Half-Orc Astronomer ♂
Rumours
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
- A local township may be preparing for war.
The Disproving Chaplain
You must answer a riddle to enter this watering hole.
Menu
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Gin. Where the juice?
Characters
- Daniel Turner. Elf Clown ♂
- Natalia Selentia. Tiefling Minstrel ♀
- Graak Barrow. Half-Elf Cook ♂
Rumours
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
The Gnarly Yale
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
Characters
- Trixie Terryn. Human Physician ♀
- Tamsin Ferrier. Elf Fixer ♀
- Fiana Erwin. Elf Constable ♀
Rumours
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
- The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
Nayeli Pierce's Taphouse
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Fried Fish Sticks. Fresh and tasty.
- Kraken Plate. Fish and oyster plate.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Daniel Nighy. Tiefling Translator ♂
- Simone Massa. Dwarf Bloodletter ♀
- Jedrek Barrow. Tiefling Journalist ♂
Rumours
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
Kallum Greene's Inn
The bartender has a pet monkey. Mr. Jingles more or less helps with things.
Menu
- Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
Characters
- Madoc Altharia. Gnome Medic ♂
- Chandra Northrend. Half-Elf Guard ♀
- Emyr Blackclaw. Half-Orc Blacksmith ♂
Rumours
- Three people have gone missing from town.
- Someone summoned a demon.
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
The Haunting Weirkeeper
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
Characters
- Olivier Rowan. Gnome Sorcerer ⚥
- Stuart Wynne. Tiefling Gunsmith ♂
- Selene Gleeson. Halfling Bishop ♀
Rumours
- An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
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