Taverns
Locale
The Dapper Life Tavern
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Miner's Pie. Chicken pot pie.
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
Characters
- Shannon Marid. Elf Madame ♀
- Henry Autumn. Elf Wizard's Apprentice ♂
- Valeria Reddy. Dwarf Watchman ♀
Rumours
- A large egg is near Shipwreck of the Bushell.
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Palmer And Belfry
There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.
Menu
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
Characters
- Max Crump. Dwarf Elder ⚥
- Valnis Grief. Tiefling Judge ♀
- Kallum Potter. Half-Elf Fire Eater ♂
Rumours
- The local inn is going out of business.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
The Meaty Stool
There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.
Menu
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
Characters
- Marion Shad. Half-Elf Fighter ♀
- Mervyn Stoutheart. Halfling Therapist ♂
- Robert Erwin. Half-Orc Captain ♂
Rumours
- The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
The Making Half
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
Characters
- Kalak Roderick. Half-Orc Bowyer ♂
- Lariat Abbey. Half-Elf Knight ♂
- Nigel Hillard. Dwarf Watchmaker ♂
Rumours
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Mila's Cottage.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Envious Snake
The tavern only serves elves.
Menu
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Roxy Monroe. Half-Elf Clerk ♀
- Talia Laroque. Gnome Fighter ♀
- Sawyer Treespeaker. Halfling Pastry Chef ⚥
Rumours
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
The Fitting Ryal
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
Characters
- Sahin Vonner. Half-Elf Undertaker ⚥
- Eden Dempsy. Half-Orc Mortician ⚥
- Kerry Hawkwing. Elf Bloodletter ♀
Rumours
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
The Rating Mistress
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
- Gin. Where the juice?
Characters
- Sahin Gaelen. Halfling Poultry Keeper ⚥
- Elise Kaye. Dwarf Alchemist ♀
- Favian Blackclaw. Half-Orc Shepherd ♂
Rumours
- There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.
- The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
The Peaceful Bushell Inn
The upstairs is a bakery.
Menu
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
Characters
- Monica Rucker. Dwarf Lead Servant ♀
- Yasmin Ward. Halfling Sommelier ♀
- River Wynne. Tiefling Deserter ⚥
Rumours
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- There is war brewing to the east.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
The Droning Shield
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
Characters
- Trixie Karim. Half-Elf Exile ♀
- Tenjon Gleeson. Half-Elf Therapist ♂
- Janette Hamilton. Half-Elf Painter ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
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