Taverns
Locale
Cole Marshall's Inn
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
Characters
- Kirsten Abbey. Human Outlander ♀
- Bernie Bloodhoof. Half-Elf Knight ⚥
- Taylor Browneye. Dwarf Page ⚥
Rumours
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
- The mayor wants to have a festival.
The Woman And Sapper
There are not stools, chairs, or tables in this tavern.
Menu
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
Characters
- Jon Dawnpelt. Half-Orc Castellan ♂
- Jessica Weatherby. Human Exterminator ♀
- Maz Stone. Gnome Athlete ⚥
Rumours
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
The Mining Vulture
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
Characters
- Lorelei Loch. Halfling Illuminator ♀
- Theodora Pierce. Elf Cabbie ♀
- Killian Northrend. Halfling Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A large egg is near Temple of the Minstrel.
- If you touch a glowing rock at Grave Garden, you'll begin to age backward.
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
The Tottering Yak
The air inside is humid.
Menu
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
Characters
- Baasim Shad. Human General ♂
- Teyr Weston. Halfling Crofter ♀
- Gowen Silverleaf. Half-Elf Medic ♂
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
The Cocket And Sphinx
The upstairs is a bakery.
Menu
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- baked Tilapia. A healthy choice.
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
Characters
- Esmeralda Broadbent. Human Bartender ♀
- Akasha Deadeye. Elf Swineherd ♀
- Christopher Dresdain. Elf Cheesemaker ♂
Rumours
- The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
Bernie Belet's Inn
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Fried Hawk Wings. Addictive!
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
Characters
- Tamara Lighthands. Halfling Dancer ♀
- Kyris Thom. Half-Elf Furniture Maker ♂
- Jordan Watson. Half-Orc Spy ♂
Rumours
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
The Builder And Flume
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Noodles and Sauce. Noodles in meat sauce.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Water. For boring people.
Characters
- Avery Hamilton. Gnome Mortician ⚥
- Marilyn Cunningham. Half-Elf Mortician ♀
- Akasha Heartpound. Half-Orc Chiropractor ♀
Rumours
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
The Moist Binder Tavern
The tables here are invisible.
Menu
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.
Characters
- Blake Dunstan. Human Grocer ⚥
- Kelsey Erwin. Half-Orc Shepherd ♀
- Frances Duval. Half-Orc Captain Of The Guard ♀
Rumours
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
- Last month it rained fish.
Linda Joygrove's Taphouse
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
Characters
- Chloe Laroque. Halfling Cartographer ♀
- Ivana Faelyn. Human Prophet ♀
- Barnston Scott. Half-Elf Ferryman ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- Cultists have come to town.
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