Taverns
Locale
Eve Clarke's Taphouse
The sign above the door is worn with age.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Liara Clarke. Human Wizard's Apprentice ♀
- Roxy Stormrage. Halfling Watchman ♀
- Tiffany Dunstan. Tiefling Banker ♀
Rumours
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Immaculate Fuller
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Ven Dresdain. Tiefling Craftsperson ♂
- Phoebe Reddy. Half-Elf Therapist ♀
- Carys Zantus. Gnome Thatcher ♀
Rumours
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- was killed by wolves.
The Lovely Coffer Inn
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
Characters
- Finley Ragvald. Dwarf Witchdoctor ⚥
- Sasha Laroque. Half-Elf Sergeant At Arms ♀
- Dawn Wynne. Half-Elf Ward ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
The Accepting Farrier
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Evonne Wolfbrother. Half-Elf Bailiff ♀
- Laurel Alma. Dwarf Apothecary ♀
- Lola Black. Human Mercenary ♀
Rumours
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- Den of the Snake is a great place to find a wife or husband.
The Spry Cowherd Taphouse
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Fried Potato Crisps. Like mom used to make.
Characters
- Talia Bluepetal. Elf Gymnast ♀
- Sapphire Larchwood. Gnome Congresswoman ♀
- Jade Smyth. Tiefling Prophet ♀
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to Mine of the Rapier may return to life.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
The Urban Goblet Tavern
The text on the sign is written backward.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
Characters
- Dmitri Bladefist. Half-Orc Diplomat ♂
- Charlie Davis. Elf Sorcerer ⚥
- Elisha Dempsy. Tiefling Potter ♀
Rumours
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- The local inn is going out of business.
The Occasional Gallon Inn
A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Venison Pot Roast. A hearty pot roast with venison.
Characters
- Yazid Embers. Tiefling Sorcerer ♀
- Brian Mulgrew. Elf Captain ♂
- Lilith Deverin. Dwarf Mason ♀
Rumours
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
The Violent Dancer
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
Characters
- Nathalie Fitzgerald. Half-Orc Druid ♀
- Arabella Echols. Tiefling Paladin ♀
- Sumesh Bowes. Halfling Shaman ⚥
Rumours
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- You may summon any elemental at Edmond's Pool.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
The Coughing Dove
Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.
Menu
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
Characters
- Elise Scott. Gnome Squire ♀
- Mugheer Stone. Halfling Goldsmith ♂
- Nadeera Wright. Elf Physicist ♀
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- The barkeep likes to get in fights.
- A giant ape is said to live near Town of the Tome.
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