Taverns
Locale
The Loggerheaded Binder Taphouse
The tables here are invisible.
Menu
- Elvish Bread. A hearty bread the elves made popular.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Gael Karim. Gnome Jeweler ♂
- Eden Jordan. Half-Elf Cheesemaker ⚥
- Sisco Monroe. Half-Elf Bosun ⚥
Rumours
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
The Likely Purse Tavern
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
Characters
- John Oaktree. Elf Poultry Keeper ♂
- Drangor Ferrier. Human Urchin ♂
- Evonne Hynes. Halfling Troubadour ♀
Rumours
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
The Whimsical Gardener Inn
The name of this tavern changes every day.
Menu
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Pureed Fish Dish. Excellent choice for those missing teeth.
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
Characters
- Tanis Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Shepherd ♂
- Erolith Blackfist. Dwarf Naperer ♀
- Laurie Sorra. Human Ranger ♀
Rumours
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- There is a bush which moves around near Claudia's Fairy Lights.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
Landon Oak's Tavern
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
Characters
- Karen Bowes. Half-Orc Cooper ♀
- Magda Whisperwind. Half-Elf Servant ♀
- Lincoln Weston. Halfling Troubadour ♂
Rumours
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- There is a bush which moves around near The Periwinkle Harbour.
The Killing Peg Legorc
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Zie Duval. Halfling Scop ♀
- Dana Hogan. Half-Elf Athlete ♀
- Alondra Mournhell. Halfling Druid ♀
Rumours
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- If you want to speak to a god, you should travel to Raed's Forge.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
The Dissecting Sapper
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Kylie Rana. Gnome Squire ♀
- Doran Spring. Half-Elf Busker ⚥
- Lara El-Hasan. Gnome Toll Keeper ♀
Rumours
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- There is a bush which moves around near The Smalt Spire.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
The Vivid Woodcutter Taphouse
There are big spider-webs in the corner. And big spiders in those webs.
Menu
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
Characters
- Giselle Everett. Dwarf Ferryman ♀
- Natar Wrynn. Elf Man At Arms ♂
- Runar Bradley. Half-Elf Actor ♂
Rumours
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- The barkeep likes to get in fights.
Tiffany Greenleaf's Inn
The bartender has wings.
Menu
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
Characters
- Riley Orsan. Half-Elf Herald ⚥
- Evonne Barrow. Human Barbarian ♀
- Morwen Carter. Human Seer ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
The Tragic Grain
A beggar sits outside the door.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- 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.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Balian Terryn. Dwarf Quartermaster ♂
- Vuska Quaresh. Tiefling Brewer ♀
- Bundringo Shadepelt. Half-Orc Engineer ⚥
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- The local gang has a new leader.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
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