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Laban Bluepetal's Taphouse

Map of Laban Bluepetal's Taphouse

A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.

Menu

  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
  • Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
  • Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.

Characters

  • Beatrix Mulgrew. Human Cantor ♀
  • Zoe Autumn. Human Crofter ♀
  • Sulfras Bryce. Dwarf Charioteer ♂

Rumours

  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • was killed by wolves.
  • A dragon was killed at Shrine of Archelon.

Tiatha Silvervalley's Inn

Map of Tiatha Silvervalley's Inn

The chairs here are giant mushrooms.

Menu

  • Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.

Characters

  • Cole Mervor. Tiefling Wagoner ♂
  • Cora Marshall. Tiefling Paladin ♀
  • Parsons Alhara. Dwarf Wizard ♂

Rumours

  • A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
  • Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.

Roan Rana's Inn

Map of Roan Rana's Inn

Meals here are served on cheap flatware.

Menu

  • Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
  • Green Spears. Roasted asparagus.
  • Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.

Characters

  • Ivana Duval. Dwarf Beggar ♀
  • Reynald Black. Half-Elf Sage ♂
  • Marcus Morningstar. Half-Elf Troubadour ♂

Rumours

  • Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
  • A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
  • The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.

The Puking Ward Tavern

Map of The Puking Ward Tavern

There is a large field for a popular sport played with a stick and ball behind this tavern.

Menu

  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
  • Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.

Characters

  • Taylor Stonesworn. Human Clown ⚥
  • Jasper Roundtree. Half-Elf Herald ♂
  • Petter Ferrier. Half-Orc Smuggler ♂

Rumours

  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.

Larson Roundtree's Taphouse

Map of Larson Roundtree's Taphouse

A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.

Menu

  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
  • Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
  • Elvish Bread. A hearty bread the elves made popular.

Characters

  • Elise Hemlock. Halfling Bard ♀
  • Rowan Bryce. Tiefling Tailor ⚥
  • Elisha Vinder. Gnome Burglar ♀

Rumours

  • A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
  • Werewolves have been seen nearby.
  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.

Wendall Venomwing's Tavern

Map of Wendall Venomwing's Tavern

No humans are allowed in this tavern.

Menu

  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.

Characters

  • Garry Orsan. Tiefling Illuminator ♂
  • John Portman. Elf Herbalist ♂
  • Selene Molyneaux. Half-Elf Barbarian ♀

Rumours

  • A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
  • The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
  • Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.

The Reckless Gardener

Map of The Reckless Gardener

The tavern has a fighting pit out back.

Menu

  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY

Characters

  • Mercy Abasi. Elf Writer ♀
  • Eden Moran. Gnome Cultist ⚥
  • Eldar Greene. Tiefling Apothecary ♂

Rumours

  • The best breakfast you can get is served at The Royal Colossal Turtle.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
  • The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.

The Acceding Tanner

Map of The Acceding Tanner

Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.

Menu

  • Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
  • Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
  • Griffon Horn Beer. The beer is particularly good.

Characters

  • Mary Faelyn. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♀
  • Kashida Rana. Human Butler ♀
  • Favian Spring. Human Woolwinder ♂

Rumours

  • It's going to snow.
  • A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
  • The constable had to flee town after killing a man.

The Argolet And Pope

Map of The Argolet And Pope

Dwarves have operated this underground tavern for many generations.

Menu

  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.

Characters

  • Sahin White. Tiefling Crofter ⚥
  • Dmitri Moonstone. Elf Warden ♂
  • Riley Wolfbrother. Elf Baker ⚥

Rumours

  • Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
  • Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
  • Orcs carried off several townsfolk.

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