Taverns
Locale
Sohali Redscar's Inn
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Dottie Sebastian. Half-Orc Paladin ♀
- Teyr Bigtooth. Half-Orc Bowyer ♀
- Emil Silverleaf. Half-Elf Fence ♂
Rumours
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
- There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
Mona Bonebreaker's Inn
The bartender has wings.
Menu
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Misha Swiftfoot. Gnome Seer ♂
- Dolan Ashbringer. Tiefling Executioner ♂
- Henry Sybil. Halfling Road Master ♂
Rumours
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
The Gifted Stag
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
Characters
- Mary Zantus. Tiefling Charioteer ♀
- Owen Molyneaux. Tiefling Watchmaker ♂
- Metjen Quicktongue. Halfling Sage ♂
Rumours
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
- The Shamrock Surgeon's Table provides a steady supply of peons.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
The Errant Colporteur Taphouse
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
Characters
- Lydia Reddy. Human Actor ♀
- Matthew Blueflower. Half-Elf Bard ♂
- Logan Mehmed. Half-Elf Wizard's Apprentice ♂
Rumours
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
- A circus is coming to town.
Arianna Clarke's Tavern
The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.
Menu
- Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
- Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
Characters
- Alex Stormrage. Human Charioteer ♂
- Phoebe Kensley. Halfling Skomorokh ♀
- Shark AnaanShan. Human Merchant ♀
Rumours
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
Jericho Shadow Wing's Inn
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
Characters
- Zoe Wolfbrother. Gnome Sage ♀
- Amira Rook. Half-Orc Brasier ♀
- Patrick Redtusk. Half-Orc Marshall ♂
Rumours
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- The constable was in a drunken fight.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
The Cock And Chapman
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
Characters
- Tamara Shalamayne. Half-Elf Comedian ♀
- Asa Clarke. Half-Elf Actor ♂
- Heidi Deverin. Half-Elf Governess ♀
Rumours
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
The Dankish Summoner
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
Characters
- Phoebe Donovan. Gnome Lecturer ♀
- Finley Wood. Half-Elf Con Artist ⚥
- Riley Lord. Halfling Illusionist ⚥
Rumours
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- Three wizards live at Quintus's House.
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
The Daunting Ruby
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Bundringo Sebastian. Elf Undertaker ⚥
- Bruce Todd. Half-Elf Bladesmith ♂
- Scarlett Harber. Elf Baroness ♀
Rumours
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
- Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
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