Taverns
Locale
The Yeasty Rogue
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Abbas Ravage. Tiefling Alchemist ♂
- Rowan Dunstan. Human Paladin ♂
- Theodora Smyth. Gnome Spy ♀
Rumours
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
The Bellows And Spoon
The door seems to open from the bottom up.
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
Characters
- Katya Scott. Human Farrier ♀
- Elias Enola. Gnome Monk ♂
- Doran Stone. Gnome Doctor ⚥
Rumours
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to The Carrot Obelisk.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
Hailee Selentia's Taphouse
The upstairs is a bakery.
Menu
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
Characters
- Scarlett Brightstar. Elf Loan Shark ♀
- Zyra Broadbent. Half-Elf Poultry Keeper ♀
- Sisco Unbroken. Half-Orc Minstrel ⚥
Rumours
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
- The Queen has been cursed.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
Lydia Snapmaw's Taphouse
The windows have iron bars over them.
Menu
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Dieter Marid. Half-Orc Illuminator ♂
- Maz Black. Human Warlock ⚥
- Karakta Carter. Half-Orc Street Artist ♂
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
The Master And Gallon
A beggar sits outside the door.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- 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
- Elias Fallenoak. Halfling Mason ♂
- Finley Alma. Dwarf Rogue ⚥
- Sion Crump. Human Guard ♂
Rumours
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
The Sleepy Osprey
Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.
Menu
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
Characters
- Rebecca Poots. Tiefling Cabbie ♀
- Stella Marshall. Tiefling Deserter ♀
- Bashara Terryn. Elf Quartermaster ♀
Rumours
- The trees here are alive.
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
The Disliking Chalcedony
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
Characters
- Aela Duval. Half-Orc Botanist ♀
- Charlie Browneye. Dwarf Undertaker ⚥
- Charlie Huon. Halfling Watchman ⚥
Rumours
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
The Lame Saint
Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.
Menu
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
Characters
- Charlie Willow. Gnome Apprentice ⚥
- Maz Amal. Tiefling Blacksmith ⚥
- Kharda Lord. Gnome Bard ♀
Rumours
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
The Inventorying Ryal
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
Characters
- Zayne Bradley. Halfling Chemist ♂
- Sarab Wrynn. Dwarf Spy ⚥
- Gowen Roderick. Tiefling Fighter ♂
Rumours
- A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
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