Taverns
Locale
The Footpad And Thimblerigger
Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.
Menu
- Dragon Fish. A spicy fish dish.
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
Characters
- Parker Moonclaw. Half-Orc Naperer ⚥
- Athol Summer. Gnome Knight ♀
- Riley Hawkwing. Half-Orc Nurse ⚥
Rumours
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
Lars Crump's Tavern
There are not stools, chairs, or tables in this tavern.
Menu
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Sadie Watson. Half-Elf Watchman ♀
- Arios Spall. Halfling Bloodletter ♂
- Shannon Carson. Gnome Fence ♀
Rumours
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
The Assuring Cat
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
Characters
- Sisco Vonner. Dwarf Elder ⚥
- Karen Malfoy. Tiefling Tutor ♀
- Zoe Summer. Gnome Veterinarian ♀
Rumours
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- The local inn is going out of business.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Unfastening Fork
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Landon Shadowmourne. Half-Orc Scop ♂
- Hugh Dalton. Human Astrologer ♂
- Melissa Ironbar. Dwarf Silversmith ♀
Rumours
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
The Tragic Labyrinth
The tables here are invisible.
Menu
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
Characters
- Avital Anwen. Half-Orc Spice Merchant ♂
- Ewan Roderick. Tiefling Minstrel ♂
- Honey Marshall. Human Charioteer ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- Someone has been stealing clothes.
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
Eden Payne's Tavern
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
Characters
- Kaith Hogan. Elf Mathematician ♂
- Robert Altharia. Half-Orc Dancer ♂
- Bart Todd. Tiefling Lamplight ♂
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at Eldritch Crater.
Kharda Ragvald's Inn
You must answer a riddle to enter this watering hole.
Menu
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Anika Loch. Halfling Steward ♀
- Dan Mehmed. Half-Elf Sergeant ♂
- River Erwin. Elf Man At Arms ⚥
Rumours
- was killed by an evil wizard.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
The Misty Boot Taphouse
The tender here has two heads.
Menu
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Fudge. Sweet bars of chocolate.
Characters
- Ego Mervor. Halfling Cabbie ♂
- Taylor Enola. Human Maid ⚥
- Jonas Enola. Half-Orc Charcoal Burner ♂
Rumours
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- Someone summoned a demon.
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
Alan Bloodhoof's Tavern
The chairs are padded and musty.
Menu
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
Characters
- Avery Dalton. Dwarf Librarian ♀
- Chloe Ironwill. Dwarf Scullion ♀
- Vetack Quietfoot. Gnome Prophet ♂
Rumours
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
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