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The Baking Love

Map of The Baking Love

It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
  • Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.

Characters

  • Amelia Roderick. Tiefling Cleric ♀
  • Hailee Norton. Gnome Gladiator ♀
  • Lachlan Marshall. Dwarf Wine Maker ♂

Rumours

  • A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
  • The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
  • The local inn is going out of business.

Rowan Vassan's Tavern

Map of Rowan Vassan's Tavern

It's uncomfortably warm inside.

Menu

  • Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.

Characters

  • Linda Wynne. Human Beggar ♀
  • Brenda AnaanShan. Gnome Castellan ♀
  • Hugo Marid. Halfling Gameskeeper ♂

Rumours

  • Last week it rained frogs.
  • The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
  • A writer is interviewing local people for some book.

The Competing Fueller

Map of The Competing Fueller

The tables here are invisible.

Menu

  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
  • Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!

Characters

  • Kallum Bowes. Halfling Paladin ♂
  • Rebecca Willow. Gnome Scientist ♀
  • Sisco James. Human Detective ⚥

Rumours

  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • The Queen has been cursed.
  • There seem to be more rats about.

The Accelerating Pantry

Map of The Accelerating Pantry

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Kasim Deadeye. Human General ♂
  • Sasha Whisperwind. Half-Elf Tattooist ♀
  • Eldar Deakin. Dwarf Judge ♂

Rumours

  • There is a bush which moves around near Krak's Mining Operation.
  • A local township may be preparing for war.
  • The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.

The Spongy Constable Inn

Map of The Spongy Constable Inn

Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.

Menu

  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
  • Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?

Characters

  • Pascal Korsk. Human Woodcutter ♂
  • Reiko Hickory. Half-Elf Monk ♀
  • Max Stormtiger. Half-Orc Exorcist ⚥

Rumours

  • Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
  • Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
  • If you touch a glowing rock at Eliot's Cave, you'll begin to age backward.

The Quarter And Prince

Map of The Quarter And Prince

You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.

Menu

  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.

Characters

  • Meara Nighy. Elf Spice Merchant ♂
  • Laban Black. Half-Orc Roper ♂
  • Sahin Wilton. Half-Elf Missionary ⚥

Rumours

  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.

The Man And Maker

Map of The Man And Maker

Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.

Menu

  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.

Characters

  • Renee Fordragon. Halfling Earl ♀
  • Renee Selwyn. Tiefling Fisher ♀
  • Sawyer Terryn. Halfling Physician ⚥

Rumours

  • A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
  • The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
  • Someone has been stealing clothes.

Jasper Fallenoak's Inn

Map of Jasper Fallenoak's Inn

Ivy covers the front of the building.

Menu

  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
  • Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.

Characters

  • Clark Destrier. Gnome Toll Keeper ♂
  • Matteus Mattell. Halfling Baker ♂
  • Karen Scott. Human Thatcher ♀

Rumours

  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • If you want to speak to a god, you should travel to Den of the Snake.

The Trapper And Rapier

Map of The Trapper And Rapier

The tender here has two heads.

Menu

  • Mutton Shank. The mutton is particularly good.
  • Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
  • Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.

Characters

  • Anika Deadeye. Elf Stablehand ♀
  • Max Duval. Dwarf Sage ⚥
  • Karen Pegg. Human Makeup Artist ♀

Rumours

  • There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
  • A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.

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