Taverns
Locale
Mercy Silvertree's Tavern
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.
Characters
- Stuart Quietfoot. Halfling Toll Keeper ♂
- Hana Scott. Elf Seer ♀
- Honey Hemlock. Human Book Binder ♀
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
The Frozen Fowler
A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
Characters
- Keeley Leaffall. Halfling Teacher ♀
- Talia Stonesworn. Elf Baker ♀
- Morwen Bozier. Half-Orc Fisher ♀
Rumours
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
The Meek Tourney Inn
There are paintings of flowers on each wall.
Menu
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
- Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
Characters
- Shay Moonstone. Half-Elf Dutchess ♀
- Luthor Mudclaw. Half-Orc Count ♂
- Yazid Wilton. Elf Bridle Maker ♀
Rumours
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at City of Contestants.
The Blacksmith And Pantry
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
Characters
- Vitriak Watson. Halfling Librarian ♂
- Doran Mulgrew. Half-Orc Model ⚥
- Hart Miller. Half-Orc Scop ♂
Rumours
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
The Loyal Stringer Tavern
There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.
Menu
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
Characters
- Raed Fordragon. Human Fisher ♂
- Elliot Boone. Halfling Madman ♂
- Caitlin Thom. Elf Surgeon ♀
Rumours
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
The Carbuncle And Woolcomber
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Owlbear Ribs. These are some big ribs.
- Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
Characters
- Riley Enola. Half-Elf Minstrel ⚥
- Hiaenna Jordan. Half-Orc Wizard's Apprentice ♀
- Dinan Zaki. Half-Elf Biologist ♂
Rumours
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- It's going to snow.
The Frothy Rogue Inn
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Gregory Hale. Tiefling Con Artist ♂
- Athol Silvervalley. Half-Elf Archivist ♀
- Ruth Wilton. Tiefling Sergeant ♀
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
The Jolly Arrow Inn
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Goose Eggs. Boiled, fried, or scrambled.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
Characters
- Tatiana Bowes. Tiefling Cook ♀
- Lucy Brown. Elf Farmer ♀
- Michael Pierre-Dupois. Halfling Athlete ♂
Rumours
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- Lost Forge of Steropes provides a steady supply of peons.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
The Charming Peg Legorc Inn
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Arabella Michaels. Dwarf Ranger ♀
- Finley Hamlin. Half-Orc Marshall ⚥
- Marcelin Black. Human Herald ♀
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
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