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Nina Urean's Inn

Map of Nina Urean's Inn

There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.

Menu

  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.

Characters

  • Tom Monroe. Dwarf Cheesemaker ♂
  • Ashet Joygrove. Halfling Runaway ♀
  • Rowan Watson. Dwarf Builder ⚥

Rumours

  • There is an ooze living in the local church.
  • is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.

The Feisty Mandrake

Map of The Feisty Mandrake

The upstairs is a bakery.

Menu

  • Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
  • Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.

Characters

  • Dorian Clarke. Elf Innkeeper ♂
  • Rowan Wrynn. Tiefling Fighter ⚥
  • Lysander Reddy. Human Waiter ♂

Rumours

  • Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
  • Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
  • If you go to Harbour of the Ice, you can be healed.

Helena Forgeclaw's Inn

Map of Helena Forgeclaw's Inn

Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!

Menu

  • Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.

Characters

  • Julia Sorra. Tiefling Woodcutter ♀
  • Dub Grail. Human Stablehand ♂
  • Maddie Nozzlenuck. Human Congresswoman ♀

Rumours

  • Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
  • Last week it rained frogs.
  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.

The Perfect Armorer

Map of The Perfect Armorer

This tavern has massive spider-like legs, and is constantly moving.

Menu

  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.

Characters

  • Faed Sams. Halfling Wine Maker ♂
  • Nora Rowe. Tiefling Cook ♀
  • Simon Huon. Dwarf Cultist ♂

Rumours

  • A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.

Jonas Abasi's Inn

Map of Jonas Abasi's Inn

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Bedelia Bowes. Halfling Farmhand ♀
  • Doran Ali. Halfling Ranger ⚥
  • Nev Ironbrow. Dwarf Urchin ♂

Rumours

  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
  • An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.

The Delectable Earth Taphouse

Map of The Delectable Earth Taphouse

A beggar sits outside the door.

Menu

  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.

Characters

  • Max Sorra. Half-Orc Cultist ⚥
  • Riley Crewe. Gnome Stonecutter ⚥
  • Ivan Mervor. Gnome Bishop ♂

Rumours

  • The local constable is a vampire.
  • Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.
  • Someone looted a tomb nearby.

Trixie Rowe's Taphouse

Map of Trixie Rowe's Taphouse

The floor is made of stone.

Menu

  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
  • One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
  • Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.

Characters

  • Jen Silvervalley. Elf Necromancer ♀
  • Bodwyn Vinder. Human Minister ♂
  • Kylie Clarke. Elf Builder ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
  • A cow was born nearby with two heads.

The Loggerheaded Harper

Map of The Loggerheaded Harper

Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.

Menu

  • Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.

Characters

  • Maz Deadeye. Tiefling Chancellor ⚥
  • Candice Wood. Halfling Beggar ♀
  • Candice Fitzgerald. Dwarf Physician ♀

Rumours

  • There is a bush which moves around near Kali's Pit.
  • The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
  • There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.

The Lumpish Saddler

Map of The Lumpish Saddler

You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
  • Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.

Characters

  • Sandra Stonesworn. Half-Elf Leatherworker ♀
  • Fribbington Whisperwind. Halfling Business Owner ⚥
  • Clark Reddy. Gnome Ferryman ♂

Rumours

  • A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
  • A star in the night sky has moved.
  • The constable had to flee town after killing a man.

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