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The Extroverted Prince

Map of The Extroverted Prince

There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.

Menu

  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!

Characters

  • Trixie Erwin. Tiefling Astrologer ♀
  • Kashida Wood. Human Tutor ♀
  • Elana Pyre. Tiefling Astrologer ♀

Rumours

  • The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.

The Mealy Bow Inn

Map of The Mealy Bow Inn

The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.

Menu

  • Sticky caramel. A bowl of warm caramel with chocolate wafers to dip in.
  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.

Characters

  • Lincoln Zantus. Human Gambler ♂
  • Emyr Rook. Half-Orc Judge ♂
  • Zaeim Marid. Dwarf Guard ♂

Rumours

  • A star in the night sky has moved.
  • The local inn is going out of business.
  • The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.

The Dank Treasure

Map of The Dank Treasure

The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.

Menu

  • Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
  • 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.

Characters

  • Quentin Shalamayne. Tiefling Jeweler ♂
  • Chandra Hadwell. Tiefling Paladin ♀
  • Ahsoka Hickory. Half-Elf Drag King ♀

Rumours

  • The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
  • The other day a hunter tried to bring down a deer, but the arrows passed right through the animal.
  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.

The Coiner And Hammer

Map of The Coiner And Hammer

Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.

Menu

  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.

Characters

  • Bernie Hickory. Dwarf Merchant ⚥
  • Tanar Scourge. Tiefling Loan Shark ♂
  • Avery Sybil. Tiefling Villein ⚥

Rumours

  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
  • The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
  • The Sangria Town is a great place to find a wife or husband.

The Bulbous Falconer

Map of The Bulbous Falconer

This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.

Menu

  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.

Characters

  • Alyx Cunningham. Human Storyteller ♀
  • Charlie Abbey. Tiefling Monk ⚥
  • Akasha Walker. Human Diviner ♀

Rumours

  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • You may summon any elemental at The First Oasis.

Laikyn Blight's Tavern

Map of Laikyn Blight's Tavern

Torches outside the door burn with green flame.

Menu

  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.

Characters

  • Teyr Windrunner. Human Earl ♀
  • Mica Haggard. Elf Nursemaid ♀
  • Athol Banes. Dwarf Bear Leader ♀

Rumours

  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.
  • A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
  • A young man was seen sinking into the ground.

The Tired Doctor

Map of The Tired Doctor

No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.

Menu

  • Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
  • Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
  • Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.

Characters

  • Danforth Korsk. Gnome Alcoholic ♂
  • Arnold Breezehollow. Halfling Abbot ♂
  • Simone Norman. Elf Chancellor ♀

Rumours

  • A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
  • The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.

The Collier And Moat

Map of The Collier And Moat

You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.

Characters

  • Sisco Terryn. Dwarf Dancer ⚥
  • Badaar Unbroken. Half-Orc Wheelwright ♂
  • Ragnar Wynne. Elf Celebrity ♂

Rumours

  • The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
  • Someone summoned a demon.
  • A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.

The Mean Tithe Inn

Map of The Mean Tithe Inn

The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.

Menu

  • Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
  • 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.
  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.

Characters

  • Honey James. Tiefling Farrier ♀
  • Charlie Todd. Half-Orc Charlatan ⚥
  • Reynald Huon. Dwarf Warlock ♂

Rumours

  • It's going to snow.
  • A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
  • A giant ape is said to live near Tomb of the Pork.

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