Taverns
Locale
Dag Reece's Taphouse
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Goose Eggs. Boiled, fried, or scrambled.
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
Characters
- Godfrey Treespeaker. Halfling Ranger ♂
- Yazid Dempsy. Human Sergeant ♀
- Sarab Shad. Halfling Makeup Artist ⚥
Rumours
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
- Someone has been stealing clothes.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
The Broadcasting Harper
Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.
Menu
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
Characters
- Mona Karim. Halfling Runaway ♀
- Riley Lesley. Elf Town Crier ⚥
- Cassius Scott. Dwarf Botanist ♂
Rumours
- The constable was in a drunken fight.
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
- Cultists have come to town.
Lance Wanderhill's Tavern
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
Characters
- Eric Mournhell. Elf Auditor ♂
- Lana Zaros. Human Nun ♀
- Fribbington Wright. Halfling Cobbler ⚥
Rumours
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- is on the run from someone.
Michelle Todd's Tavern
The name of this tavern changes every day.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
Characters
- Safia Frost. Half-Elf Warlock ♀
- Roxy Ellis. Elf Cobbler ♀
- Cyntia Hemlock. Human Bard ♀
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
The Wretched Cooper
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
Characters
- Nina Mowbry. Elf Commissar ♀
- Maz Dempsy. Half-Elf Barbarian ⚥
- Patrick Firebrand. Half-Orc Philosopher ♂
Rumours
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
Leif Dustpelt's Tavern
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
Characters
- Dana Brocksby. Halfling Sergeant At Arms ♀
- Olivia Ashbringer. Tiefling Skomorokh ♀
- Trixie Spring. Dwarf Makeup Artist ♀
Rumours
- If you touch a glowing rock at Shindram's Refuge, you'll begin to age backward.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
The Fobbing Pearl Taphouse
An unusual aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
Characters
- Monica Marshall. Half-Elf Noble ♀
- Mushin Crump. Dwarf Prisoner ♂
- Bundringo Duffield. Dwarf Ranger ⚥
Rumours
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
The Peg Legorc And Shield
This tavern used to be the city jail.
Menu
- Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
Characters
- Trixie Harber. Dwarf Cooper ♀
- Avery Zaki. Gnome Monk ⚥
- Mace Dresdain. Half-Elf Wheelwright ♂
Rumours
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- Last week it rained frogs.
The Leveling Judge
This new tavern is built atop the old, which was destroyed by an avalanche.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
Characters
- Myron Stormrage. Human Steward ♂
- Caitlin Stone. Gnome Beggar ♀
- Brom Mervor. Human Man At Arms ♂
Rumours
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
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