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The Buying Tutor

Map of The Buying Tutor

The horn from some large animal is hung on the wall.

Menu

  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
  • Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.

Characters

  • Reynald Alhara. Elf Herald ♂
  • Jelen Poots. Halfling Ropemaker ♂
  • Sylvia Ferrier. Half-Elf Veteran ♀

Rumours

  • The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
  • A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.

The Lopsided Stone

Map of The Lopsided Stone

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

Menu

  • Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
  • Mutton. Meat? We think.
  • Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.

Characters

  • Mervyn Abasi. Elf Druid ♂
  • Nico Mervor. Human Baker ♂
  • Kyle Rucker. Half-Orc Cheesemaker ♂

Rumours

  • An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
  • Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.
  • has been having strange dreams about a flesh golem.

The Posh Dagger Taphouse

Map of The Posh Dagger Taphouse

There is a strange inscription above the door.

Menu

  • Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
  • Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
  • Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!

Characters

  • Oisin Sybil. Tiefling Tax Collector ♂
  • Dorian Vonner. Half-Orc Silversmith ♂
  • Reiko Kastrix. Tiefling Wine Maker ♀

Rumours

  • One man in town claims he can control insects.
  • The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
  • It was raining gold pieces last night.

The Tattered Dagger Inn

Map of The Tattered Dagger Inn

Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.

Menu

  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
  • Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
  • Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.

Characters

  • Parker Wanderhill. Gnome Bishop ⚥
  • Brianna Hale. Gnome Cardinal ♀
  • Charlotte Poots. Human Botanist ♀

Rumours

  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.
  • is on the run from someone.
  • A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.

The Bellows And Tribute

Map of The Bellows And Tribute

Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.

Menu

  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
  • Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!
  • Frozen Berries. These are good.

Characters

  • Anya Windrunner. Half-Orc Ringmaster ♀
  • Eden Hogan. Tiefling Gymnast ⚥
  • Kalth Black. Half-Elf Paladin ♂

Rumours

  • Hideaway Ruins provides a steady supply of peons.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
  • A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.

The Visiting Yeoman

Map of The Visiting Yeoman

You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
  • Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.

Characters

  • Levi Fordragon. Dwarf Sommelier ♂
  • Kali Autumn. Elf Pirate ♀
  • Fribbington Kensley. Dwarf Cheesemaker ⚥

Rumours

  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • There seem to be more rats about.
  • The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.

The Watersellar And Vassal

Map of The Watersellar And Vassal

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
  • Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.

Characters

  • Hailee Tinkereye. Gnome Sculptor ♀
  • Lisa Echols. Halfling Page ♀
  • Taylor Alma. Dwarf Rogue ⚥

Rumours

  • A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
  • It was raining gold pieces last night.
  • The constable had to flee town after killing a man.

Emily Duval's Taphouse

Map of Emily Duval's Taphouse

No weapons are allowed in here.

Menu

  • Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
  • Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.

Characters

  • Adrian Malfoy. Half-Orc Bloodletter ♂
  • River Hamid. Half-Orc Sorcerer ⚥
  • Riley Moran. Human Sommelier ⚥

Rumours

  • A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
  • The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
  • Thieves have targeted nearby farms.

The Majestic Servant Taphouse

Map of The Majestic Servant Taphouse

Twin dwarves own this tavern.

Menu

  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
  • Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.

Characters

  • Sahin Broadbent. Gnome Tax Collector ⚥
  • Sawyer Briggs. Half-Orc Gunsmith ⚥
  • Marcelin Greene. Human Accountant ♀

Rumours

  • There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.

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