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The Medical Pantry Taphouse

Map of The Medical Pantry Taphouse

Offers a little adventurers meal for kids, which comes with a small wooden sword.

Menu

  • Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.

Characters

  • Katya Loch. Elf Swineherd ♀
  • Aela Ferrier. Halfling Former Adventurer ♀
  • Ui Donovan. Half-Elf Animal Tamer ♂

Rumours

  • Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
  • Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
  • The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.

Phoebe Stonesworn's Inn

Map of Phoebe Stonesworn's Inn

No weapons are allowed in here.

Menu

  • Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.

Characters

  • Max Harber. Human Carpenter ⚥
  • Eden Loch. Half-Elf Chef ⚥
  • Olivier Mowbry. Gnome Lecturer ⚥

Rumours

  • One man in town claims he can control insects.
  • There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
  • A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.

Timo Blacksmith's Inn

Map of Timo Blacksmith's Inn

It's uncomfortably warm inside.

Menu

  • Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.

Characters

  • Gareth Pierce. Half-Elf Fighter ♂
  • Stephanie Frost. Elf Tax Collector ♀
  • Eden Sybil. Human Commoner ♀

Rumours

  • The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.
  • There's silver in a nearby mountain.
  • A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.

The Mealy Newt

Map of The Mealy Newt

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
  • Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.

Characters

  • Rowan Rook. Half-Elf Minstrel ⚥
  • Lionheart Winter. Half-Elf Model ♂
  • Helena Kaye. Half-Elf Loan Shark ♀

Rumours

  • A yeti has been seen nearby.
  • The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.

William Molyneaux's Tavern

Map of William Molyneaux's Tavern

There's an underground pond underneath this tavern. The owner allows patrons to swim.

Menu

  • Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
  • Bullywug Plate. This is bugs. Seriously. Gross.
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!

Characters

  • Hendricks Banes. Tiefling Charcoal Burner ♂
  • Yazid Rucker. Human Hatter ♀
  • Ember Lesley. Human Barmaid ♀

Rumours

  • One man in town claims he can control insects.
  • Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
  • is on the run from someone.

The Guild And Cowherd

Map of The Guild And Cowherd

A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.

Menu

  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
  • Fudge. Sweet bars of chocolate.
  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.

Characters

  • Sawyer Jayid. Human Doctor ⚥
  • Daventry Molyneaux. Half-Elf Business Owner ♂
  • Bundringo Roderick. Dwarf Soothsayer ⚥

Rumours

  • There seem to be more rats about.
  • swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
  • The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.

The Purple Pantry Taphouse

Map of The Purple Pantry Taphouse

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.

Characters

  • Cathleen Zantus. Tiefling Bowyer ♀
  • Doran Alma. Elf Notary ⚥
  • Selene Greene. Tiefling Hermit ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.
  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
  • An invisible man has been creating problems in town.

The Lawful Peg Legorc

Map of The Lawful Peg Legorc

There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.

Menu

  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.

Characters

  • Nina Shalamayne. Elf Naperer ♀
  • Maz Arrias. Half-Elf Librarian ⚥
  • Illian Scott. Halfling Woodcutter ♂

Rumours

  • Three people have gone missing from town.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • A local girl has gone missing.

The Critiquing Blacksmith

Map of The Critiquing Blacksmith

There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.

Menu

  • Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
  • Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.

Characters

  • Rebecca Spall. Elf Lamplight ♀
  • Emily Harber. Tiefling Medic ♀
  • Riley Broadbent. Half-Orc Doctor ⚥

Rumours

  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.
  • There have been human sacrifices at Cave of the Magnet.
  • There's an ancient red dragon at Forge of the Pantry.

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