Taverns
Locale
The Adapting Dipsa
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Lilith Huon. Gnome Fortune Teller ♀
- Petra Autumn. Half-Orc Pastry Chef ♀
- Dub Hamilton. Tiefling Count ♂
Rumours
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
Michelle Ironfist's Tavern
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Dark Amber Ale. A favourite with the locals.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Omar Huon. Half-Elf Knight ♂
- Luce Nozzlenuck. Gnome Taxidermist ♀
- Finley Crump. Tiefling Mason ⚥
Rumours
- Kallum's Circle was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- has been having strange dreams about a flesh golem.
The Hasty Hyena
This tavern is situated in the middle of a large lake. There's a ferry to the door for 3 cp.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
Characters
- Maddie Dalton. Dwarf Poet ♀
- Celina Enola. Human Bard ♀
- Iris Loch. Halfling Mortician ♀
Rumours
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- A local township may be preparing for war.
The Delaying Stone
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Miner's Pie. Chicken pot pie.
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Gia Roundtree. Gnome Book Binder ♀
- Karen Colman. Half-Orc Cardinal ♀
- Tami Jayid. Tiefling Burglar ♀
Rumours
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Chains of the Chaplain.
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
The Puny Chicken Taphouse
The bartender has wings.
Menu
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
Characters
- Frederick Sebastian. Tiefling Model ♂
- Bundringo Abbey. Half-Elf Pirate ⚥
- Kali Cunningham. Half-Elf Vintner ♀
Rumours
- A local girl has gone missing.
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
Hawke Greentree's Tavern
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
Characters
- Kendra Wrynn. Human Astronomer ♀
- Sawyer Vinder. Half-Elf Acater ⚥
- Kasim Michaels. Gnome Blacksmith ♂
Rumours
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
- There is war brewing to the east.
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
Mushin Sten's Tavern
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Robert Greene. Half-Elf Surgeon ♂
- Jerome Crewe. Halfling Lamplight ♂
- Guthrum Ashbringer. Human Ranger ♂
Rumours
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
The Orienteering Pelican
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
Characters
- Doran Mattell. Half-Elf Engineer ⚥
- Marcel Teagrass. Gnome Diplomat ♂
- Kharda Bozier. Half-Orc Historian ♀
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to Galvur's Skull may return to life.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
The Perfect Ruby Tavern
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
- Mushroom Steak. Thick cut of beef with mushroom gravy atop.
Characters
- Tiatha Hamilton. Half-Orc Maid ♀
- Aric Greene. Halfling Erenagh ♂
- Giselle Faelyn. Elf Troubadour ♀
Rumours
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
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