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The Knitting Sapphire

Map of The Knitting Sapphire

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

Menu

  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
  • Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.

Characters

  • Frances Enola. Dwarf Miller ♀
  • Ahsoka Leaffall. Gnome Miller ♀
  • Max Karim. Half-Orc Fighter ⚥

Rumours

  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.

Pete Dalton's Taphouse

Map of Pete Dalton's Taphouse

A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.

Menu

  • Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...

Characters

  • Liliana Darwin. Half-Elf Wagoner ♀
  • River Brown. Elf Warlock ⚥
  • Blake Ualas. Gnome Watchman ⚥

Rumours

  • All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
  • The mayor is said to be a skin changer.

The Lovable Armor

Map of The Lovable Armor

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.

Characters

  • Reiko Marshall. Dwarf Barbarian ♀
  • River Pegg. Tiefling Silversmith ⚥
  • Tavi Sebastian. Dwarf Bargeman ♂

Rumours

  • is on the run from someone.
  • The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
  • The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.

The Wealth And Poet

Map of The Wealth And Poet

The walls of this tavern are rounded.

Menu

  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious

Characters

  • Lana Hawkwing. Dwarf Crime Boss ♀
  • Ezekiel Roderick. Half-Orc Road Master ♂
  • Zyra Rucker. Halfling Seamstress ♀

Rumours

  • A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
  • Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
  • The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.

The Meager Dagger Tavern

Map of The Meager Dagger Tavern

Large bay windows greet you as you approach the tavern.

Menu

  • Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
  • Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.

Characters

  • Renee Alhara. Halfling Clerk ♀
  • Christopher Whisperwind. Elf Pawn Shop Owner ♂
  • Sahin Hadwell. Elf Bouncer ⚥

Rumours

  • There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
  • The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
  • The town constable is cheating on his wife.

The Well Groomed Bushell

Map of The Well Groomed Bushell

The bartender here is a ghost.

Menu

  • Milk. There is parsley on top.
  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
  • Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.

Characters

  • Carly Marshall. Halfling Bodyguard ♀
  • Roman Lord. Halfling Student ♂
  • Brogan Alard. Tiefling Wheelwright ♂

Rumours

  • Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
  • An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.

Laban Quaresh's Inn

Map of Laban Quaresh's Inn

The tavern has a fighting pit out back.

Menu

  • Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
  • Kraken Bisque. We're pretty sure there's no kraken in this.
  • Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.

Characters

  • Lulu Marid. Gnome Fighter ♀
  • Fareed Poots. Tiefling Witchdoctor ♂
  • Elias Cunningham. Human Loan Shark ♂

Rumours

  • A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
  • The town constable is cheating on his wife.
  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.

The Herce And Princess

Map of The Herce And Princess

The workers here wear red robes.

Menu

  • Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.

Characters

  • Lilith Vinder. Dwarf Barmaid ♀
  • Renee Wrynn. Halfling Missionary ♀
  • Marion Black. Human Paladin ♀

Rumours

  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
  • Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.

Doran Marshall's Inn

Map of Doran Marshall's Inn

The sign shows a man in full knight armor.

Menu

  • Dwarven Stout. Addictive!
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.

Characters

  • John Willow. Gnome Drag Queen ♂
  • Fiona Cruise. Human Seer ♀
  • Laurie Davis. Gnome Fire Eater ♀

Rumours

  • Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
  • It was raining gold pieces last night.
  • The town constable is cheating on his wife.

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