Taverns
Locale
The Scholarly Bee Tavern
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Butter Carrots. Baby carrots swimming in butter.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Riley Wood. Human Farmer ⚥
- Katherine Marshall. Dwarf Librarian ♀
- Hiaenna Mattell. Gnome Pauper ♀
Rumours
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- The bees here make the best honey.
Mace Silvervalley's Inn
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
Characters
- Vetack Lledrod. Elf Skomorokh ♂
- Lacy Stonesworn. Half-Elf Alcoholic ♀
- River Pierce. Tiefling Pawn Shop Owner ⚥
Rumours
- Last week it rained frogs.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- Anvil of the Daughter was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
The Shoeing Cricket
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Clio Potter. Half-Elf Bloodletter ♀
- Wendall Roberts. Human Messenger ♂
- Morwen Thom. Half-Elf Butler ♀
Rumours
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
The King And Butte
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Ceri Rucker. Half-Orc Shepherd ♀
- Skylar Boone. Half-Elf Diplomat ♀
- Larson Carson. Elf Diviner ♂
Rumours
- Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
- Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.
Yasmeen Windflight's Inn
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
Characters
- Isabelle Marshall. Half-Elf Blacksmith ♀
- Fletcher Mervor. Tiefling Exterminator ♂
- Finley Bozier. Elf Cantor ⚥
Rumours
- The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
- An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
Martha Anguish's Inn
The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
Characters
- Finley Haggard. Elf Fletcher ⚥
- Vivi Bozier. Half-Orc Brasier ♀
- Tamsin Arrias. Half-Orc Diviner ♀
Rumours
- A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
The Qualling Freehold Tavern
There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
Characters
- Marion Brown. Half-Elf Cleric ♀
- Donal Karim. Half-Orc Cutpurse ♂
- Hawke Grail. Elf Illusionist ♀
Rumours
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
- A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
The Beslubbering Ice Inn
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Oysters. Raw oyster plate.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Blackened Cod. Freshly caught, freshly burnt.
Characters
- Natalie Huon. Elf Anthropologist ♀
- Aviad Briggs. Tiefling Loan Shark ♂
- Sadie Weston. Dwarf Jester ♀
Rumours
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Procuring Striker
The windows have iron bars over them.
Menu
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
Characters
- Fareed Moran. Human Fortune Teller ♂
- Riley Pierce. Half-Elf Artist ⚥
- Dianne Hardaxe. Half-Orc Thief ♀
Rumours
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
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