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The Quaint Cuirass Taphouse

Map of The Quaint Cuirass Taphouse

You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are filthy.

Menu

  • Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
  • One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
  • Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.

Characters

  • Talia Northrend. Half-Orc Watchmaker ♀
  • Kimberly Hawkwing. Half-Elf Queen ♀
  • Kalth Jayid. Dwarf Pupil ♂

Rumours

  • Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
  • The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
  • is on the run from someone.

Ivan Lighthands's Tavern

Map of Ivan Lighthands's Tavern

Half the floor has caved in long ago. Don't worry, it's roped off.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.

Characters

  • Akdir Roderick. Gnome General ♂
  • Ashley Lachlan. Gnome Beekeeper ♀
  • Frank Laroque. Gnome Quartermaster ♂

Rumours

  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
  • The inn has a secret dungeon.

The Consisting Chrysoprase

Map of The Consisting Chrysoprase

The upstairs is a bakery.

Menu

  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.

Characters

  • Nalgar Huon. Halfling Teacher ♂
  • Aubrey Redscar. Half-Orc Doctor ♀
  • Julie Huon. Tiefling Squire ♀

Rumours

  • The Queen has been cursed.
  • A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
  • The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.

The Prudent Porter

Map of The Prudent Porter

Twin dwarves own this tavern.

Menu

  • Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
  • Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
  • Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.

Characters

  • Sisco Wynne. Half-Orc Almoner ⚥
  • Cole Moontree. Half-Elf Monk ♂
  • Sisco Nighy. Gnome Roper ⚥

Rumours

  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
  • The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
  • A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.

The Churlish Pickerel Tavern

Map of The Churlish Pickerel Tavern

The tender here has two heads.

Menu

  • Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
  • Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.

Characters

  • Stuart Winterheart. Tiefling Alcoholic ♂
  • Rowan Ashfield. Half-Orc Hired Muscle ⚥
  • Max Duval. Halfling Fortune Teller ⚥

Rumours

  • The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
  • The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
  • Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.

Monica Proudfoot's Taphouse

Map of Monica Proudfoot's Taphouse

Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.

Menu

  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.

Characters

  • Summer Wrynn. Gnome Rat Catcher ♀
  • Nadeera Kensley. Half-Elf Druid ♀
  • Donovan Scott. Half-Elf Oracle ♂

Rumours

  • Adventurers have gone missing at Titan of the Mummer.
  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
  • A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.

The Gambit And Huntsman

Map of The Gambit And Huntsman

This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!

Menu

  • Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
  • Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.

Characters

  • Helen Turner. Tiefling Paladin ♀
  • Fareed Shimmer. Tiefling Sheriff ♂
  • Avery Mervor. Tiefling Storyteller ⚥

Rumours

  • A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
  • Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.

Kalth Firetail's Tavern

Map of Kalth Firetail's Tavern

A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.

Menu

  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
  • Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.

Characters

  • Zayne Elonil. Half-Elf Storyteller ♂
  • Marcelin Abasi. Elf Paladin ♀
  • Rowan Jayid. Dwarf Chandler ♂

Rumours

  • The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
  • An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
  • A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.

Luna Fallow's Inn

Map of Luna Fallow's Inn

Meals here are served on cheap flatware.

Menu

  • Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.

Characters

  • Sisco Bradley. Dwarf Bishop ⚥
  • Sohali Woodfur. Half-Orc Guard ♀
  • Luthor Duffield. Human Storyteller ♂

Rumours

  • Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.

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