Taverns
Locale
Ria Ualas's Taphouse
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
Characters
- Meara Dunstan. Tiefling Bard ♂
- Finley Nighy. Gnome Jailer ⚥
- Gwen Stormrage. Dwarf Prisoner ♀
Rumours
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- The Queen has been cursed.
The Fobbing Palmer Tavern
The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.
Menu
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Dwarven Stout. Addictive!
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
Characters
- Jasmine Moran. Human Monk ♀
- Sumesh Marshall. Gnome Armorer ⚥
- Gavril Mehmed. Human Physician ♂
Rumours
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
The Grating Tapet
A family of kobolds run this tavern.
Menu
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Kerry Laroque. Half-Orc Fisher ♀
- Parsons Roderick. Elf Gravedigger ♂
- Alan Marshall. Tiefling Outlander ♂
Rumours
- A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
The Assuring Lust
There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.
Menu
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Alaysia Turner. Elf Messenger ♀
- Olivia AnaanShan. Human Sorcerer ♀
- Friedrich Wynne. Half-Elf Witch ♂
Rumours
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Oasis of the Watch.
The Adept Cuckoo
There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.
Menu
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
Characters
- Joey Orvar. Dwarf Squire ♂
- Robert Roundtree. Human Cultist ♂
- Reynald Gemleaf. Elf Cleric ♂
Rumours
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
The Shearing Broadsword
There is a bust of a man named Lord Grandborne next to the door.
Menu
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
- Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!
Characters
- Yasmin Nozzlenuck. Halfling Hatter ♀
- Arish Weston. Tiefling Cobbler ♂
- Valnis The Fierce. Half-Orc Teacher ♀
Rumours
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- The constable was in a drunken fight.
The Cutpurse And Hyena
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
Characters
- Jacek Molyneaux. Dwarf Physician ♂
- Doran Monroe. Half-Orc Cult Leader ⚥
- Tanar Shadowmourne. Gnome Wrestler ♂
Rumours
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
- Someone summoned a demon.
The Boothman And Pot
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
Characters
- Sumesh Wynne. Half-Elf Debt Collector ⚥
- Frank Barlow. Half-Orc Gunsmith ♂
- Malcolm Shalamayne. Halfling Cartographer ♂
Rumours
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
The Fawning Love
No humans are allowed in this tavern.
Menu
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
- Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
Characters
- Roger Weatherby. Gnome Erenagh ♂
- Parker Marid. Dwarf Ringmaster ⚥
- Avery Kusheth. Halfling Man At Arms ⚥
Rumours
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
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