Taverns
Locale
The Stone And Staff
You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.
Menu
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
Characters
- Riley Enola. Tiefling Jester ⚥
- Friedrich Poots. Tiefling Necromancer ♂
- Kiran Dresdain. Dwarf Scout ♂
Rumours
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
- was killed by wolves.
The Shaking Sardonyx
Dwarves drink free in this tavern.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Everything Soup. A meat based broth with a little bit of whatever is lying around.
Characters
- Klaudia Alard. Halfling Ranger ♀
- Bundringo Marid. Half-Elf Hired Muscle ⚥
- Hendricks Norton. Human Tattooist ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
Rodney Magdrom's Tavern
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
Characters
- Marina Zaki. Dwarf Veterinarian ♀
- Mary Weston. Dwarf Florist ♀
- Denzel Quinn. Halfling Potter ♂
Rumours
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
The Mammering Colporteur
The beds are full and luxurious.
Menu
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
- Orc Mash. A mash made for orcs, not from orc. Whatever meat, veggies, etc is laying around.
- Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!
Characters
- Max Jayid. Human Lamplight ⚥
- Malcolm Fallenoak. Halfling Diviner ♂
- Nigel Wolfbrother. Gnome Botanist ♂
Rumours
- Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
The Low Quarterstaff Tavern
There is a large field for a popular sport played with a stick and ball behind this tavern.
Menu
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Hawke Goldpetal. Half-Elf Monk ♀
- Caitlin Rana. Half-Elf Ranger ♀
- Sibylle Harad. Dwarf Diplomat ♀
Rumours
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- is on the run from someone.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
The Dissembling Man
The bartender here is a ghost.
Menu
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Ale. A tavern staple.
Characters
- Rodney Haggard. Gnome Woodcutter ♂
- Olivier Mervor. Dwarf Juggler ⚥
- Parker Wright. Gnome Priest ⚥
Rumours
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
- Cultists have come to town.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
Luna Dalton's Tavern
Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
Characters
- Belor Deakin. Dwarf Farmhand ♂
- Deimos Spall. Elf Farmer ♂
- Pallav Mulgrew. Tiefling Pupil ♂
Rumours
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
Felix Clarke's Inn
The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.
Menu
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Favian Summer. Gnome Lamplight ♂
- Kendra Wilbur. Human Refugee ♀
- Ragnar Shadowcloak. Halfling Paladin ♂
Rumours
- The local gang has a new leader.
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- Last week it rained frogs.
The Lucky Scribe
There are not stools, chairs, or tables in this tavern.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Sawyer Greene. Dwarf Houndmaster ⚥
- Storm Shadowstripe. Half-Orc Astronomer ♀
- Natalie El-Hasan. Half-Elf Ward ♀
Rumours
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Anvil of the Shrimper.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- Someone hid treasure in town.
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