Taverns
Locale
The Misty King
The text on the sign is written backward.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Wood Elf Salad. A mix of lettuce and veggies fit for a wood elf!
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
Characters
- Otto Deakin. Dwarf Physicist ♂
- Alaya Shalamayne. Elf Scop ♀
- Diego Rook. Human Butler ♂
Rumours
- The Queen has been cursed.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
Jared Clarke's Inn
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
Characters
- Jerome Wrynn. Dwarf Bard ♂
- Kiran Alard. Half-Elf Herald ♂
- Doran Kaye. Half-Orc Cardinal ⚥
Rumours
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
The Low Prince Inn
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Elfin Liqueur. For the true epicurean.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Laura Moontree. Half-Elf Scholar ♀
- Falk Marid. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♂
- Katarina Cunningham. Human Notary ♀
Rumours
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
The Exceeding Dipsa
The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.
Menu
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Janette Dalton. Elf Pirate ♀
- Virginia Wildfire. Tiefling Necromancer ♀
- Sahin Pierce. Half-Orc Cult Leader ⚥
Rumours
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
The Loud Woolcomber
The sign above the door is clearly broken.
Menu
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
Characters
- Cynthia Deadeye. Halfling First Mate ♀
- Kasandra Shadowstripe. Half-Orc Museum Curator ♀
- Lionheart Kelshall. Halfling Physicist ♂
Rumours
- The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
The Idiotic Pantry Inn
The tavern has a fighting pit out back.
Menu
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
Characters
- Sarab Weston. Half-Orc Street Performer ⚥
- William Hasan. Dwarf Naperer ♂
- Renee Walker. Tiefling Book Binder ♀
Rumours
- Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
- The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
The Avaricious Stone Inn
The tables here are invisible.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
Characters
- Lena Todd. Half-Elf Jester ♀
- Nick Windrunner. Tiefling Hired Muscle ♂
- Fribbington Weston. Halfling Cheesemaker ⚥
Rumours
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
The Hasty Shilling Tavern
A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.
Menu
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
Characters
- Indra AnaanShan. Gnome Fixer ♀
- Selene Rook. Elf Houndmaster ♀
- Sylvia Schmidt. Gnome Street Artist ♀
Rumours
- The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
- One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
The Ice And Shout
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
Characters
- Neil Barrow. Halfling Warlock ♂
- Gwendolyn Gellar. Gnome Mercer ♀
- Teyr Jordan. Human Sorcerer ♀
Rumours
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Claw of the Conman.
- An old wizard came to town claiming he had a magic book that can make stories become true.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
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