Taverns
Locale
The Scarp And Life
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Sticky caramel. A bowl of warm caramel with chocolate wafers to dip in.
Characters
- Brom Mervor. Half-Orc Cleric ♂
- Vivi Adir. Half-Orc Undertaker ♀
- Nora Silverleaf. Half-Elf Swineherd ♀
Rumours
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
- A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
- Werewolves have been seen nearby.
The Pastel Watch Inn
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
Characters
- Mace Thom. Dwarf Bard ♂
- Bedelia Valdan. Dwarf Rogue ♀
- Nathalie Sebastian. Half-Orc Wine Maker ♀
Rumours
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
The Vapid Man Inn
Wild birds are lining the rooftops.
Menu
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
Characters
- Ian Shad. Human Cult Leader ♂
- Killian Quaresh. Gnome Jailer ♂
- Maz Woodfur. Half-Orc Beggar ⚥
Rumours
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
The Boiling Newt
The air inside is humid.
Menu
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Lorelei Wazels. Elf Monk ♀
- Sumesh Terryn. Elf Actor ⚥
- Jackson Kaye. Elf Potter ♂
Rumours
- Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Vague Book
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
Characters
- Rowan Sams. Dwarf Naperer ⚥
- Malik Gale. Elf Ferryman ♂
- Nev Carnage. Tiefling Auditor ♂
Rumours
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
- The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
- The town constable is cheating on his wife.
Blake Ironbolt's Inn
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
Characters
- Eve Winter. Dwarf Cardinal ♀
- Alaya Roberts. Dwarf Host ♀
- Josh Hickory. Human Inquisitor ♂
Rumours
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- The local inn is going out of business.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
The Melodic Osprey
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
Characters
- Riley Elonil. Halfling Flautist ⚥
- Alexandra Leaffall. Halfling Craftsperson ♀
- Deimos Sorra. Dwarf Fence ♂
Rumours
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
The Flippant Guild
The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.
Menu
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
Characters
- Doran Gellar. Half-Elf Philosopher ⚥
- Harold Hillard. Elf Fighter ♂
- Gia Deadeye. Dwarf Commoner ♀
Rumours
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
Gar Elonil's Inn
No weapons are allowed in here.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
Characters
- Taylor Vonner. Tiefling Baker ⚥
- Mikael Whisperwind. Dwarf Gardener ♂
- Hanks Deakin. Elf Baron ♂
Rumours
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
- Cave of the Princess provides a steady supply of peons.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
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