Taverns
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The Gorbellied Tumbler Taphouse
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
Characters
- Liberty Scott. Elf Prostitute ♀
- Sumesh Faelyn. Human Butler ⚥
- Dinan Moonblossom. Half-Elf Medic ♂
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- A giant ape is said to live near River of the Spy.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
The Reeky Cannon Tavern
The bartender has a pet monkey. Mr. Jingles more or less helps with things.
Menu
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Miriam Scott. Tiefling Steward ♀
- Isis Anwen. Dwarf Cult Leader ♀
- Liara Gemtree. Elf Cotter ♀
Rumours
- The mayor wants to have a festival.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
The Prince And Tribute
This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.
Menu
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
Characters
- Amaya Weston. Elf Urchin ♀
- Sebastian Spring. Halfling Clockkeeper ♂
- Eden Mervor. Dwarf Elder ⚥
Rumours
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
- A circus is coming to town.
The Hope And Stove
Magical light floats above the patrons heads here.
Menu
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
Characters
- Jody Anwen. Dwarf Woolwinder ♀
- Belor Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Baron ♂
- Talwyn Rucker. Human Taxidermist ♀
Rumours
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
The Butcher And Buckler
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- 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
- Rowan Orsan. Half-Orc Cooper ⚥
- Brian Everett. Half-Elf Senator ♂
- Felix Anwen. Halfling Watchmaker ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- A local township may be preparing for war.
The Potable Yeoman Taphouse
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
Characters
- Jaden Nighy. Halfling Street Artist ♂
- Helen Oathstone. Gnome Vintner ♀
- Maz Blueflower. Elf Exile ⚥
Rumours
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
Brenda Dempsy's Tavern
One window of this tavern is shattered.
Menu
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
Characters
- Tavi Ashbringer. Half-Elf Student ♂
- Riley Roderick. Human Sailmaker ♀
- Aura Rowe. Dwarf Illusionist ♀
Rumours
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
Mack Clarke's Inn
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Pan Cake. A thin cake made in a pan. Is it breakfast, is it dessert? Why not both!
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
Characters
- Taylor Weatherby. Dwarf Book Binder ⚥
- Leo Weston. Half-Elf Poultry Keeper ♂
- Sawyer Barrow. Dwarf Chief ⚥
Rumours
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- Cultists have come to town.
The Charlatan And Chain
A large dragon head is stuffed and hangs on the wall.
Menu
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
Characters
- Tamsin Dalton. Half-Elf Shepherd ♀
- Evonne Deadeye. Tiefling Seamstress ♀
- Daphne Weatherby. Dwarf Governess ♀
Rumours
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
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