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Skylar Icefang's Tavern

Map of Skylar Icefang's Tavern

The text on the sign is written backward.

Menu

  • Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
  • Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.

Characters

  • Teyr Emberfoot. Half-Orc Jeweler ♀
  • Claire Hogan. Dwarf Barmaid ♀
  • Mary Enola. Tiefling Celebrity ♀

Rumours

  • A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
  • The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.

The Calming Paige Tavern

Map of The Calming Paige Tavern

There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.

Menu

  • Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
  • Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
  • Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?

Characters

  • Isabelle Mournhell. Human Barbarian ♀
  • Taylor Terryn. Halfling Physicist ⚥
  • Matteus Schmidt. Tiefling Barbarian ♂

Rumours

  • That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
  • There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
  • The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.

The Lighthearted Sapphire

Map of The Lighthearted Sapphire

Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.

Menu

  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
  • Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.

Characters

  • Vivien Marid. Half-Elf Road Master ♀
  • Yasmeen Mervor. Tiefling Poet ♀
  • Eden Weston. Elf Jailer ⚥

Rumours

  • A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
  • Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
  • A travelling salesman is coming to town.

The Armor And Yale

Map of The Armor And Yale

The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew

Menu

  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!

Characters

  • Lionheart Lucas. Elf Necromancer ♂
  • Jayson Black. Halfling Cardinal ♂
  • Abbas Faelyn. Half-Elf Veterinarian ♂

Rumours

  • Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
  • The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.

The Logging Buffoon

Map of The Logging Buffoon

Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.

Menu

  • Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
  • Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
  • Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?

Characters

  • Caroc Shalamayne. Dwarf Naperer ♂
  • Valeria Briggs. Half-Orc Outlander ♀
  • Derrick Hellscream. Tiefling Chemist ♂

Rumours

  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
  • The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.

The Perfect Collier

Map of The Perfect Collier

The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.

Menu

  • Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
  • Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
  • Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.

Characters

  • Cora Gellar. Dwarf Hermit ♀
  • Kelsey Anwen. Elf Missionary ♀
  • Maz Poots. Tiefling Con Artist ⚥

Rumours

  • More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
  • There have been human sacrifices at Beached Tallship.
  • The drinks in the tavern are watered down.

Laurel Embers's Tavern

Map of Laurel Embers's Tavern

Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.

Menu

  • Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.

Characters

  • Giselle Sybil. Half-Elf Lamplight ♀
  • Taylor Bergel. Halfling Prophet ⚥
  • Dianne Rook. Tiefling Cutpurse ♀

Rumours

  • A giant bird has been spotted near Outpost of the Bather.
  • The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
  • One man in town claims he can control insects.

The Cooper And Melee

Map of The Cooper And Melee

Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.

Menu

  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
  • One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.

Characters

  • Scarlett Kensley. Elf Cobbler ♀
  • Sylvia Ironlatch. Dwarf Sheriff ♀
  • Lee Reddy. Human Carpenter ♂

Rumours

  • A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
  • Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
  • A circus is coming to town.

The Yellow Scabbard Taphouse

Map of The Yellow Scabbard Taphouse

1 in 100 drinks in this tavern is poisoned.

Menu

  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
  • Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.

Characters

  • Tamsin Shadowmourne. Human Artisan ♀
  • Bundringo Mattell. Elf Toll Keeper ⚥
  • Olivier Barrow. Half-Orc Armorer ⚥

Rumours

  • Werewolves have been seen nearby.
  • swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
  • The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.

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