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The Breaking Costermonger

Map of The Breaking Costermonger

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

Menu

  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.

Characters

  • Bedelia Amal. Halfling Madame ♀
  • Avery Browntree. Halfling Burglar ♀
  • Sisco Mattell. Half-Elf Villein ⚥

Rumours

  • Adventurers have gone missing at Marek's Ice Crystals.
  • The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
  • The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.

Timo Winterheart's Tavern

Map of Timo Winterheart's Tavern

A beggar sits outside the door.

Menu

  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
  • Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
  • Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.

Characters

  • Lee Hillard. Half-Elf Spy ♂
  • Maverick Davis. Half-Elf Warlock ♂
  • Riley Silvermoon. Half-Elf Silversmith ♀

Rumours

  • A dragon was killed at The Stone Skull.
  • There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.

The Priest And Antelope

Map of The Priest And Antelope

Gilded eavestroughs make this tavern stand out in the crowded street.

Menu

  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
  • Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
  • Noodles and Sauce. Noodles in meat sauce.

Characters

  • Raadi Duval. Dwarf Road Master ♂
  • Michelle Belet. Elf Sorcerer ♀
  • Charlie Altharia. Elf Architect ⚥

Rumours

  • Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
  • It's going to snow.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Shay's City.

The Owing King

Map of The Owing King

The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
  • Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.

Characters

  • Max Barlow. Dwarf Madame ⚥
  • Titus Mowbry. Tiefling Warlock ♂
  • Vivi Stonesworn. Half-Elf Cantor ♀

Rumours

  • A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
  • The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
  • You may summon any elemental at Titan's Obelisk.

The Falchion And Fire

Map of The Falchion And Fire

Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.

Menu

  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
  • Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.

Characters

  • Cyntia Bozier. Dwarf Pawn Shop Owner ♀
  • Lucia Enola. Human Captain ♀
  • Mary Rook. Halfling Druid ♀

Rumours

  • If you go to Menhir of the Melee, you can be healed.
  • The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
  • A ship was set on fire by the river.

Misha Fallenoak's Inn

Map of Misha Fallenoak's Inn

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
  • Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.

Characters

  • Felix Anwen. Human Acolyte ♂
  • Avery Roberts. Half-Elf Bard ⚥
  • Marcus Autumn. Elf Monk ♂

Rumours

  • A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
  • More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
  • Someone hid treasure in town.

The Violent Labyrinth

Map of The Violent Labyrinth

The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
  • Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.

Characters

  • Lulu Loch. Gnome Hofmeister ♀
  • Amaya Amal. Tiefling Bard ♀
  • Calla Fordragon. Dwarf Bear Leader ♀

Rumours

  • A kraken was seen at the coast.
  • There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
  • Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.

The Displaying Shout

Map of The Displaying Shout

A sign behind the bar reads NO MAGIC in large block letters.

Menu

  • Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
  • Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
  • Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.

Characters

  • Lola Kensley. Half-Elf Pawn Shop Owner ♀
  • Tiatha Carter. Tiefling Sage ♀
  • Fiona Lucas. Tiefling Madame ♀

Rumours

  • Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
  • A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
  • A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.

The Wayward Shrimper

Map of The Wayward Shrimper

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
  • Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.

Characters

  • Pete Crewe. Half-Orc Ranger ♂
  • Liberty Dempsy. Elf Bard ♀
  • Dinan Scott. Elf Chief ♂

Rumours

  • The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
  • The barkeep lost his eye in a war.

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