Taverns
Locale
The Costermonger And Star
The chairs are padded and musty.
Menu
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Sarab Marshall. Gnome Chemist ⚥
- Finley Roberts. Half-Orc Paladin ⚥
- Ben Hemlock. Tiefling Necromancer ♂
Rumours
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
- If you go to Bridge of the Bodkin, you can be healed.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
The Menacing Manticore
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
Characters
- Quentin Marshall. Human Chandler ♂
- Rory Weston. Halfling Mage ♂
- Lois Miller. Half-Orc Courtier ♀
Rumours
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
The Itching Coffer
This tavern has a few private eating rooms that can be rented.
Menu
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
Characters
- Isis Mowbry. Halfling Chancellor ♀
- Theodora Broadbent. Dwarf Hired Muscle ♀
- Fribbington Monroe. Halfling Monk ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Jonas's Pool.
The Buying Palmer
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
Characters
- Skylar Elonil. Halfling Rat Catcher ♀
- Klaudia Wilton. Tiefling Scullion ♀
- Olivier Roderick. Dwarf Wagoner ⚥
Rumours
- It's going to snow.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
The Sighing Boothaler
The beds are full and luxurious.
Menu
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
Characters
- Hawke Korsk. Elf Attendant ♀
- Bernie Kensley. Tiefling Vintner ⚥
- Barty Marshall. Elf Innkeeper ♂
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
Jaden Faelyn's Tavern
There's a small pond full of fish in the center of this tavern.
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
Characters
- Mica Timber. Gnome Artisan ♀
- Yasmin Deakin. Human Judge ♀
- Charlie Bloodhoof. Gnome Urchin ⚥
Rumours
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Churlish Acre
Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.
Menu
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Ahsoka Walker. Half-Orc Student ♀
- Nathaniel Weatherby. Halfling Chef ♂
- Cyntia Spike. Halfling Seer ♀
Rumours
- The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at Bundringo's Town.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
The Indigo Chrysolite Inn
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Pan Cake. A thin cake made in a pan. Is it breakfast, is it dessert? Why not both!
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Raw Fish. The cook heard this was a delicacy.
Characters
- Tarc Watson. Half-Elf Prince ♂
- Cynthia Winterheart. Human Attendant ♀
- Giselle Duval. Halfling Captain Of The Guard ♀
Rumours
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
The Soothsaying Stool
There is a strange inscription above the door.
Menu
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Lawson Jones. Halfling Exile ♂
- Kasandra Rucker. Half-Orc Cleric ♀
- Elisha Hale. Human Mage ♀
Rumours
- An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
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