Taverns
Locale
The Juicy Dipper
The name of this tavern changes every day.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
Characters
- Jericho Malfoy. Tiefling Barber ♂
- River Clarke. Gnome Herald ⚥
- Bundringo Connington. Human Thatcher ⚥
Rumours
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
The Milking Gauntlet
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
Characters
- Kashida Darwin. Human Clockkeeper ♀
- Katarina Ward. Halfling Shaman ♀
- Maz Donovan. Half-Orc Exterminator ⚥
Rumours
- Three people have gone missing from town.
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
The Chef And Ell
The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Roman Faelyn. Elf Cabbie ♂
- Katya Wolfbrother. Half-Orc Clockkeeper ♀
- Sumesh Monroe. Human Commoner ⚥
Rumours
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
The Projecting Word
The door seems to open from the bottom up.
Menu
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Tenjon Vonner. Gnome Castellan ♂
- Felicity Stonesworn. Tiefling Mercenary ♀
- Reeve Rowe. Gnome Paladin ♂
Rumours
- You may summon any elemental at Jack's Cottage.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
The Moral Mead Inn
Wild birds are lining the rooftops.
Menu
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
Characters
- Brom Ali. Human Sorcerer ♂
- Mack Marid. Dwarf Scholar ♂
- Gowen Lucas. Tiefling Fletcher ♂
Rumours
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
The Noisy Mercenary Taphouse
This tavern has no kitchen.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
Characters
- Landon Autumn. Halfling Scribe ♂
- Aptal Gleeson. Halfling Philosopher ♂
- Gert Gellar. Elf Bosun ♂
Rumours
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
The Venomed Armor
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
Characters
- Talia Ferrier. Gnome Vintner ♀
- Ashet Davis. Half-Elf Wagoner ♀
- Linda Selentia. Human Village Idiot ♀
Rumours
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
The Rocking Doctor
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Cynthia Vonner. Dwarf Minister ♀
- Lysander Cunningham. Human Scholar ♂
- Morwen Roberts. Dwarf Acater ♀
Rumours
- An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
The Menacing Taster Taphouse
The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.
Menu
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Water. For boring people.
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
Characters
- Kyris Morningstar. Half-Elf Urchin ♂
- Bodwyn Harber. Half-Orc Bear Leader ♂
- Nigel Faelyn. Tiefling Shaman ♂
Rumours
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
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