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The Jongleur And Llama

Map of The Jongleur And Llama

No one may talk in this tavern.

Menu

  • Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.

Characters

  • Levi Huon. Gnome Mage ♂
  • Etienne Haggard. Halfling Herald ♂
  • Roman Cragfur. Half-Orc Chef ♂

Rumours

  • Tree of the Wind is a great place to find a wife or husband.
  • A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
  • Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.

The Constable And Cannon

Map of The Constable And Cannon

There's an underground pond underneath this tavern. The owner allows patrons to swim.

Menu

  • Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.

Characters

  • Natalia Winterheart. Half-Elf Cleric ♀
  • Avery Karim. Human Witchdoctor ⚥
  • Seymor Marshall. Tiefling Shaman ♂

Rumours

  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
  • There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
  • The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.

The Bawdy Ice

Map of The Bawdy Ice

You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.

Menu

  • Bread Pudding. A delightful treat.
  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.

Characters

  • Nora Moonclaw. Half-Orc Wizard's Apprentice ♀
  • Mugheer Spall. Half-Orc Prophet ♂
  • Carly Scott. Human Ferryman ♀

Rumours

  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
  • The blacksmith used to be a wizard.

Hugh Shadepelt's Taphouse

Map of Hugh Shadepelt's Taphouse

The walls of this tavern are rounded.

Menu

  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
  • Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!

Characters

  • Avery Windrunner. Gnome Wizard ⚥
  • Sasha Pierce. Gnome Exorcist ♀
  • John Graves. Tiefling Fighter ♂

Rumours

  • A giant bird has been spotted near Colossal Turtle of the Canon.
  • The Floating Isles was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
  • Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.

The Deserving Quarter

Map of The Deserving Quarter

Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.

Menu

  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.

Characters

  • Anika Hillard. Gnome Bailiff ♀
  • Belor Karim. Gnome Sorcerer ♂
  • Reeve Briggs. Human Barber ♂

Rumours

  • Three people have gone missing from town.
  • The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
  • has wings that they keep hidden.

The Spleeny Spider

Map of The Spleeny Spider

There are big spider-webs in the corner. And big spiders in those webs.

Menu

  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!

Characters

  • Julia Hawkwing. Half-Orc Accountant ♀
  • Chandra Wilton. Halfling Bosun ♀
  • Caroc The Fierce. Half-Orc Sage ♂

Rumours

  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
  • It's going to snow.
  • The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.

The Overdoing Cowherd

Map of The Overdoing Cowherd

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!

Characters

  • Klaudia Thom. Halfling Hired Muscle ♀
  • Alam Jones. Tiefling Steward ♂
  • Rowan Michaels. Half-Elf Pirate ⚥

Rumours

  • The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.
  • The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.

The Shocking Sacrifice

Map of The Shocking Sacrifice

There is a strange inscription above the door.

Menu

  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.

Characters

  • Max Kaye. Elf Veterinarian ⚥
  • Fareed Hynes. Dwarf Steward ♂
  • Olivia Winterheart. Elf Acrobat ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling salesman is coming to town.
  • The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
  • Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.

Iris Nozzlenuck's Inn

Map of Iris Nozzlenuck's Inn

Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.

Menu

  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
  • Mutton. Meat? We think.
  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.

Characters

  • Hassan Silverleaf. Elf Boatman ♂
  • Neil Weston. Dwarf Monk ♂
  • Ismael Rook. Elf Butcher ♂

Rumours

  • That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
  • A circus is coming to town.
  • The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.

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