Taverns
Locale
The Blushing Priest
Drinks are magically sent to your table after ordering.
Menu
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
Characters
- Claire Monroe. Gnome Rogue ♀
- Katinka Ashfield. Tiefling Athlete ♀
- Ismael Amal. Human Writer ♂
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- has wings that they keep hidden.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
Maverick Hamid's Tavern
The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.
Menu
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
Characters
- Rebecca Hickory. Human Auditor ♀
- Lucia Northrend. Gnome Ranger ♀
- Amelia Moran. Gnome Cult Leader ♀
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
Ewan Colman's Tavern
No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.
Menu
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
Characters
- Jody Mattell. Gnome Naperer ♀
- Jessica Loch. Half-Orc Archivist ♀
- Natalia Alard. Half-Elf Alcoholic ♀
Rumours
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
Cassius Wildfire's Tavern
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
Characters
- Barty Dalton. Tiefling Alchemist ♂
- Taylor Enola. Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
- Lena Rowan. Gnome Cooper ♀
Rumours
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
- The local inn is going out of business.
The Mammering Builder
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
- Poisoned Apple. It's not real poison! Meade injected into an apple.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
Characters
- Riley Northrend. Gnome Wizard's Apprentice ⚥
- Zyra Mehmed. Dwarf Hired Muscle ♀
- Vivien Roderick. Gnome Herald ♀
Rumours
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
The Eminent Whore
Wild birds are lining the rooftops.
Menu
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
Characters
- Maverick Hume. Half-Elf Street Artist ♂
- Shay Lachlan. Dwarf Street Performer ♀
- Marilyn Erwin. Gnome Pauper ♀
Rumours
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
Cathleen Blueflower's Inn
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
Characters
- Zayne Payne. Half-Orc Cook ♂
- Nayeli Weston. Half-Elf Translator ♀
- Julie Baznak. Dwarf Exorcist ♀
Rumours
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- There is a bush which moves around near Valeria's River.
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
The Exhibiting Raker
The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Blackened Cod. Freshly caught, freshly burnt.
Characters
- Ezekiel Crump. Human Fence ♂
- Yazid Dempsy. Half-Elf Fletcher ♀
- Riley Whitethorn. Halfling Castellan ⚥
Rumours
- The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
The Burglar And Knife
There's a well in the front yard of this tavern.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Sawyer Clarke. Elf Chef ⚥
- Larson Winter. Half-Orc Translator ♂
- Mona Rana. Elf Barmaid ♀
Rumours
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
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