Taverns
Locale
The Unsung Cooper Taphouse
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
Characters
- Josh Magdrom. Dwarf Taxidermist ♂
- Adrian Bradley. Half-Elf Castellan ♂
- Lariat Morningstar. Half-Elf Spice Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
The Wondering Man
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
Characters
- Mary Wilbur. Half-Orc Princess ♀
- Tenjon Maelor. Gnome Seer ♂
- Akasha Marshall. Tiefling Cabbie ♀
Rumours
- A large egg is near The Asparagus Gorge.
- Someone has been stealing clothes.
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
The Trifling Collier
There is a strange inscription above the door.
Menu
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
Characters
- Ashley Payne. Human Pastry Chef ♀
- Sarab Terryn. Gnome Servant ⚥
- Jelen Enola. Elf Librarian ♂
Rumours
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Innkeeper And Hyena
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
Characters
- Scarlett Mowbry. Tiefling Jester ♀
- Lilith Enola. Dwarf Herbalist ♀
- Jasmine Portman. Gnome Mage ♀
Rumours
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
- The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
- A dragon was killed at Town of the Life.
The Hiding Hanop
The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.
Menu
- Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
Characters
- Leo Oak. Tiefling Baker ♂
- Dana Mervor. Tiefling Earl ♀
- George Mervor. Human Madame ♂
Rumours
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
The Dapper Squire Inn
This tavern rocks back and forth, as though it's on a boat. It is not.
Menu
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Surf and Turf. Steak and Shrimp.
Characters
- Cassie Winterheart. Elf Brasier ♀
- Marlon Dalton. Tiefling Weaver ♂
- Pallav Whisperwind. Halfling Debt Collector ♂
Rumours
- There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
The Binding Mistress
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Mack Barlow. Human Soldier ♂
- Max Norton. Halfling Mercer ⚥
- Fribbington Spall. Dwarf Wine Maker ⚥
Rumours
- Harbour of the Clark is a great place to find a wife or husband.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
The Loving Cardinal Inn
The tavern seems to be largest building in town.
Menu
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
Characters
- Sarab Turner. Half-Elf Mage ⚥
- Helen Erwin. Tiefling Wheelwright ♀
- Alia Ashbringer. Halfling Fixer ♀
Rumours
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
Lucia Tathdel's Taphouse
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Daisy Deverin. Tiefling Sage ♀
- Ember Abasi. Half-Orc Dancer ♀
- Tenjon Black. Gnome Craftsperson ♂
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
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