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The Tattered Woolcomber

Map of The Tattered Woolcomber

The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.

Menu

  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.

Characters

  • Ruby Marshall. Gnome Cleric ♀
  • Sumesh Shadowmourne. Dwarf Bosun ⚥
  • Kamal Duval. Tiefling Shaman ♂

Rumours

  • Last week it rained frogs.
  • A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
  • A local township may be preparing for war.

The Taster And Ragpicker

Map of The Taster And Ragpicker

The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.

Menu

  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.

Characters

  • Oisin Abasi. Halfling Ranger ♂
  • Kallum Treespeaker. Gnome Chancellor ♂
  • Lacy Clarke. Tiefling Thief ♀

Rumours

  • A yeti has been seen nearby.
  • The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
  • Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.

The Repairing Raven

Map of The Repairing Raven

Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.

Menu

  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!

Characters

  • Landon Ward. Tiefling Archaeologist ♂
  • Doran Bozier. Half-Orc Former Adventurer ⚥
  • Leo Selwyn. Half-Elf Lecturer ♂

Rumours

  • The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
  • A new weapons store is going to open soon.
  • The local constable is a vampire.

The Sexy Guild Tavern

Map of The Sexy Guild Tavern

The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.

Menu

  • Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
  • Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.

Characters

  • Lucia Oak. Human Waiter ♀
  • Fribbington Carson. Elf Road Master ⚥
  • Max Adir. Half-Elf Sommelier ⚥

Rumours

  • There is a bush which moves around near Duck's Town.
  • A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
  • A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.

The Rogue And Topaz

Map of The Rogue And Topaz

Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.

Characters

  • Kashida Truthseeker. Halfling First Mate ♀
  • Galen Silvergem. Elf Paladin ♂
  • Safia Halgar. Dwarf Dutchess ♀

Rumours

  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
  • A yeti has been seen nearby.

The Cat And Waferer

Map of The Cat And Waferer

You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are covered in frost.

Menu

  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.

Characters

  • Brom Pierce. Elf Archaeologist ♂
  • Luthor Rook. Halfling Guard ♂
  • Doran Autumn. Gnome Quartermaster ⚥

Rumours

  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.
  • There's an ancient red dragon at Town of the Jupon.
  • Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.

The Treasure And Viking

Map of The Treasure And Viking

There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.

Menu

  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
  • Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
  • Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.

Characters

  • Sumesh White. Human Host ⚥
  • Marcelin Hawkwing. Dwarf Commissar ♀
  • Nena Karim. Tiefling Nurse ♀

Rumours

  • A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
  • An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
  • It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.

The Putrid Monastery

Map of The Putrid Monastery

The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.

Menu

  • Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
  • Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
  • Tomato Clam Chowder. Clam chowder with a tomato base.

Characters

  • Sahin Silvertree. Elf Chandler ⚥
  • Rowan Windrunner. Tiefling Commissar ⚥
  • Candice Massa. Tiefling Swineherd ♀

Rumours

  • The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
  • The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
  • An alleycat was seen playing the lute.

The Remorseless Woolcomber

Map of The Remorseless Woolcomber

The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.

Menu

  • Green Spears. Roasted asparagus.
  • Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.

Characters

  • Roxy Maelor. Halfling Waiter ♀
  • Avery Barlow. Halfling Physician ⚥
  • Rowan Jordan. Half-Orc Butcher ⚥

Rumours

  • A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
  • The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.

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