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Kallum Horrig's Tavern

Map of Kallum Horrig's Tavern

This tavern is situated in the middle of a large lake. There's a ferry to the door for 3 cp.

Menu

  • Owlbear Ribs. These are some big ribs.
  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.

Characters

  • Lacey Belet. Dwarf Pauper ♀
  • Dan El-Hasan. Human Warlock ♂
  • Danforth Flintfang. Half-Orc Auditor ♂

Rumours

  • The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
  • The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
  • Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.

The Prestigious Cup Tavern

Map of The Prestigious Cup Tavern

The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.

Menu

  • Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.

Characters

  • Reiko Hickory. Elf Astrologer ♀
  • Guthrum Todd. Halfling Warden ♂
  • Marek Mehmed. Gnome Cultist ♂

Rumours

  • The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
  • The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.
  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.

The Conscious Saddle

Map of The Conscious Saddle

There are two chained gators out front.

Menu

  • Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.

Characters

  • Justin Ellis. Tiefling Watchman ♂
  • Aela Smyth. Halfling Paladin ♀
  • Storm Monroe. Half-Orc Cleric ♀

Rumours

  • Last week it rained frogs.
  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.

The Sister And Falchion

Map of The Sister And Falchion

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

Menu

  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
  • Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!

Characters

  • Janette Miller. Elf Ranger ♀
  • Bernie Poots. Dwarf Comedian ⚥
  • Riley Altharia. Half-Orc Astrologer ♀

Rumours

  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Elliot's Pool.
  • The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.

The Perfect Sphinx Tavern

Map of The Perfect Sphinx Tavern

A beggar sits outside the door.

Menu

  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
  • Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.

Characters

  • Avery Weston. Half-Elf Astronomer ⚥
  • Etienne Lucas. Halfling Chef ♂
  • Stewert Korsk. Half-Elf Spice Merchant ♂

Rumours

  • A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
  • That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.

The Lumpy Singer Taphouse

Map of The Lumpy Singer Taphouse

Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.

Menu

  • Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
  • Flatbread. A classic staple.
  • Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.

Characters

  • Eliot Enola. Dwarf Cook ♂
  • Hugh Roberts. Half-Elf Knight ♂
  • Fribbington Watson. Elf Madame ⚥

Rumours

  • A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
  • The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
  • An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.

The Spear And Bagger

Map of The Spear And Bagger

You must answer a riddle to enter this watering hole.

Menu

  • Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
  • Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.

Characters

  • Theodora Lord. Tiefling Ranger ♀
  • Peter Gemleaf. Half-Elf First Mate ♂
  • Alicia White. Halfling Street Performer ♀

Rumours

  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • A local township may be preparing for war.
  • A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.

The Warped Sapper

Map of The Warped Sapper

Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.

Menu

  • Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.

Characters

  • Cassie Portman. Gnome Clown ♀
  • Natalia Mervor. Dwarf Courtier ♀
  • Mary Nozzlenuck. Tiefling Sailor ♀

Rumours

  • The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
  • The local gang has a new leader.
  • The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.

Elias Darkwood's Taphouse

Map of Elias Darkwood's Taphouse

The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!

Characters

  • Sawyer Hickory. Dwarf Lecturer ⚥
  • Sawyer Mervor. Half-Orc Acolyte ⚥
  • Bundringo Alard. Dwarf Stablehand ⚥

Rumours

  • A circus is coming to town.
  • The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
  • A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.

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