Taverns
Locale
The Dancer And Pardoner
Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.
Menu
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Sarab Travis. Tiefling Writer ⚥
- Hiaenna Rowe. Gnome Chaplain ♀
- Sion Brocksby. Elf Makeup Artist ♂
Rumours
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
The Pribbling Poacher
The beds are nearly empty and sag close to the ground.
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
Characters
- Timo Abasi. Elf Lead Servant ♀
- Doran Annveg. Dwarf Bodyguard ⚥
- Taylor Pierre-Dupois. Dwarf Scop ⚥
Rumours
- An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- The other day a hunter tried to bring down a deer, but the arrows passed right through the animal.
The Osprey And Prince
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
Characters
- Eden Ashbringer. Tiefling Ranger ⚥
- Haryk Oak. Human Squire ♂
- River Cunningham. Half-Elf Thatcher ⚥
Rumours
- It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.
- A travelling salesman is coming to town.
- It's said that bodies taken to Temple of the Glass Eye may return to life.
Balian Kovak's Tavern
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Kraken Bisque. We're pretty sure there's no kraken in this.
Characters
- Morwen Blacksmith. Dwarf Admiral ♀
- Natalia Lord. Human Acrobat ♀
- Oisin Ruin. Tiefling Con Artist ♂
Rumours
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
The Grinding Pork
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
Characters
- Nikolas Cunningham. Elf Grocer ♂
- Doran Walker. Half-Orc Captain Of The Guard ⚥
- Jim Shadowmourne. Half-Elf Nanny ♂
Rumours
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
- Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
The Moist Moat
Magic users are banned from this tavern.
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
Characters
- Maz Rook. Half-Orc Juggler ⚥
- Arthur Banes. Half-Elf Minstrel ♂
- Morwen Ashfield. Half-Elf Pirate ♀
Rumours
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
Janette Pierce's Tavern
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Frances Hume. Dwarf Hired Muscle ♀
- Anya Windfall. Halfling Bartender ♀
- Sarab Clarke. Human Hatter ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- Last week it rained frogs.
- is on the run from someone.
The Processing Stone
A heavenly aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Lobster. Fancy sea bug.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
Characters
- Bundringo Hamid. Human Bishop ⚥
- Bernie Everett. Elf Cardinal ⚥
- Gwen Graystripe. Half-Orc Cantor ♀
Rumours
- A kraken was seen at the coast.
- Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
The Seedy Scribe Taphouse
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
Characters
- Valeria Michaels. Gnome Judge ♀
- Elise Connington. Gnome Soothsayer ♀
- Ivor Hamilton. Elf Cutpurse ♂
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
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