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The Goblet And Woman

Map of The Goblet And Woman

You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.

Menu

  • Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
  • 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

  • Bob Kensley. Tiefling Dean ♂
  • Ralph Wynne. Human Rogue ♂
  • Finley Sorra. Gnome Farrier ⚥

Rumours

  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.
  • If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Village of the Anvil.
  • The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.

The Indigo Life

Map of The Indigo Life

This tavern is currently out of ale.

Menu

  • Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
  • Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.

Characters

  • Storm Urean. Gnome Watchman ♀
  • Malik Pierre-Dupois. Elf Farmer ♂
  • Sarab Wilton. Dwarf Nurse ⚥

Rumours

  • A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
  • The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Alondra's Pit.

Ralph Darwin's Inn

Map of Ralph Darwin's Inn

A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.

Menu

  • Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
  • Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.

Characters

  • Lachlan Barlow. Half-Orc Village Idiot ♂
  • Celina Gaelen. Halfling Farmer ♀
  • Lana Wazels. Tiefling Courtier ♀

Rumours

  • Someone looted a tomb nearby.
  • One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
  • A dragon was killed at Oasis of the Herce.

The Pesky Cock

Map of The Pesky Cock

The tables here are big boulders.

Menu

  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
  • Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.

Characters

  • Tatiana Hamlin. Human Cult Leader ♀
  • Jonas Greenflower. Half-Elf Beekeeper ♂
  • Alondra Bluepetal. Half-Elf Rogue ♀

Rumours

  • You may summon any elemental at Town of the Lutenist.
  • A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
  • Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.

The Tourney And Mind

Map of The Tourney And Mind

The tables here are old whiskey barrels.

Menu

  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
  • Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.

Characters

  • Brom Selentia. Human Gymnast ♂
  • Bernie Anwen. Dwarf Street Artist ⚥
  • Sylvia Ironfist. Dwarf Philosopher ♀

Rumours

  • There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
  • A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.

The Goatish Clark Tavern

Map of The Goatish Clark Tavern

Only women work at this tavern.

Menu

  • Milk. There is parsley on top.
  • Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.

Characters

  • Ego Coal. Tiefling Exile ♂
  • Nadeera Oak. Half-Elf Glassblower ♀
  • Sandra Spring. Tiefling Commissar ♀

Rumours

  • An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
  • The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
  • Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.

The Warped Stag Inn

Map of The Warped Stag Inn

No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.

Menu

  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.

Characters

  • Alendra Summer. Gnome Ranger ♀
  • River Goldbreeze. Elf Ferryman ⚥
  • William Moonstone. Elf Weaver ♂

Rumours

  • A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
  • The local tavern is going out of business.
  • A circus is coming to town.

Sisco Silvergem's Taphouse

Map of Sisco Silvergem's Taphouse

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

Menu

  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.

Characters

  • Felix Truthseeker. Halfling Witch ♂
  • Jevon Kastrix. Elf Healer ♂
  • Caroc Hynes. Gnome Woodcutter ♂

Rumours

  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.
  • Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.

The Carver And Judge

Map of The Carver And Judge

The bartender is a clockwork construct.

Menu

  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
  • Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.

Characters

  • Brienna Ashfield. Dwarf Silversmith ♀
  • Simon Colman. Halfling Farrier ♂
  • Hardwin Arrias. Elf Former Adventurer ♂

Rumours

  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.

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