Taverns
Locale
The Minter And Freehold
The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.
Menu
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
Characters
- Ruth Winter. Halfling Potter ♀
- Mary Oak. Tiefling Thief ♀
- Monica Barrow. Dwarf Acater ♀
Rumours
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
The Sexy Riser
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Oysters. Raw oyster plate.
Characters
- Keeley Hadwell. Tiefling Acater ♀
- Ricky Roberts. Dwarf Town Crier ♂
- Fribbington Bloodhoof. Half-Elf Scop ⚥
Rumours
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
The Rapier And Dipper
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Sawyer Weston. Halfling Minister ⚥
- Amy Hickory. Half-Elf Physician ♀
- Vivien Bladefist. Human Vintner ♀
Rumours
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
The Spilling Sapphire
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Lois Fae. Tiefling Medic ♀
- Kathryn Roundtree. Gnome Pauper ♀
- Canton Travis. Tiefling Noble ♂
Rumours
- Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
- Adventurers have gone missing at Fog's Edge Outpost.
The Marketing Hammer
The sign above the door is clearly broken.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Jade Cinders. Tiefling Bodyguard ♀
- Roan Duval. Half-Orc Dealer ♂
- Karen Bozier. Dwarf Noble ♀
Rumours
- If you want to speak to a god, you should travel to Forge of Tartarus.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
The Mad Bailey Inn
The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.
Menu
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Patrick Selentia. Half-Orc Bosun ♂
- Clio Carson. Gnome Knight ♀
- Maddie Dempsy. Tiefling Warlock ♀
Rumours
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
- The trees here are alive.
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
The Crafty Knacker Taphouse
You must crawl through a two foot tall door to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
Characters
- Larson Rowanfang. Half-Orc Fixer ♂
- Sumesh Silverleaf. Elf Storyteller ⚥
- Marcellus Amal. Gnome Houndmaster ♂
Rumours
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
The Miserly Priest Tavern
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
Characters
- Taylor Erwin. Human Urchin ⚥
- Ashley Shortaxe. Dwarf Woolwinder ♀
- Brenda Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Crime Boss ♀
Rumours
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
The Orange Cowherd
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
Characters
- Sophie Selentia. Human Exile ♀
- Aela Barlow. Tiefling Bard ♀
- Sylvie Huon. Elf Soothsayer ♀
Rumours
- The local gang has a new leader.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
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