Taverns
Locale
Julie Longtail's Taphouse
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
Characters
- Finley Shadowmourne. Gnome Hermit ⚥
- Sawyer Scott. Tiefling Bowyer ⚥
- Roan Terryn. Halfling Quartermaster ♂
Rumours
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
- You may summon any elemental at Mugheer's Tent.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
The Merry Poet
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
Characters
- Ember Pierce. Human Mercenary ♀
- Sarab Sweeny. Half-Elf Clerk ⚥
- Celina Pierce. Elf Madame ♀
Rumours
- A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
- A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
The Nervous Phoenix
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Gregory Winterheart. Human Gravedigger ♂
- Dov Pierce. Human Athlete ♂
- Akasha Moonstone. Half-Elf Urchin ♀
Rumours
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
- There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
The Limping Watchman
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Kallum Malfoy. Human Flautist ♂
- Raven Alhara. Half-Orc Comedian ♀
- Eliot Mattell. Tiefling Village Idiot ♂
Rumours
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
The Dissembling Treasure
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Simon Miller. Elf Diplomat ♂
- Anto Shadowmourne. Elf Grocer ♂
- Gareth Zaki. Half-Orc Veteran ♂
Rumours
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- The local gang has a new leader.
- A giant ape is said to live near Zyra's Temple.
The Mewling Son
Wild birds are lining the rooftops.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
Characters
- Jaden Roberts. Human General ♂
- Olivier Mehmed. Elf Barbarian ⚥
- Samir Gleeson. Gnome Steward ♂
Rumours
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- Adventurers have gone missing at Island of the Scribe.
The Fetching Woman
It seems as though the trees outside get up and move around.
Menu
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Rowan Loch. Human Rogue ⚥
- Eden Dunstan. Halfling Exterminator ⚥
- Olivier Barrow. Half-Orc Glassblower ⚥
Rumours
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
The Low Boa Inn
Only half orcs work at this tavern.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
Characters
- Shay Walker. Halfling Biologist ♀
- Cynthia Rana. Human Event Planner ♀
- Fribbington Carter. Elf Florist ⚥
Rumours
- Cave of the Monk was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Ivor's Zeppelin.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
The Nominating Currier
It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Venison Pot Roast. A hearty pot roast with venison.
Characters
- Julia Graves. Tiefling Captain Of The Guard ♀
- Kasim Roderick. Half-Orc Artisan ♂
- Riley Weston. Tiefling Cheesemaker ♀
Rumours
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
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