Taverns
Locale
The Reflecting Mead
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
Characters
- Hart Potter. Half-Elf Jeweler ♂
- Desmond Spring. Elf Wizard ♂
- Sarab Scott. Dwarf Doctor ⚥
Rumours
- The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
Lariat Mulgrew's Inn
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Jericho Carson. Dwarf Sorcerer ♂
- Emyr Frogsong. Gnome Goldsmith ♂
- Fribbington Hickory. Elf Cutpurse ⚥
Rumours
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- The local inn is going out of business.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
The Polishing Ostiary
The tavern has a fighting pit out back.
Menu
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
Characters
- Eden Nighy. Half-Orc Wheelwright ⚥
- Alicia Michaels. Human Botanist ♀
- Edmond Roderick. Halfling Chiropractor ♂
Rumours
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
The Lecturing Sacrifice
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
Characters
- Olivier Winter. Gnome Chancellor ⚥
- Matthew AnaanShan. Human Architect ♂
- Olivier Rucker. Elf Mercer ⚥
Rumours
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
- Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
The Troubled Water Inn
There is a strange inscription above the door.
Menu
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
Characters
- Cyntia Black. Human Gravedigger ♀
- River Greenleaf. Elf Gardener ⚥
- Eden Oak. Tiefling Page ⚥
Rumours
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
The Vague Ladle Inn
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Honey Quinn. Halfling Dean ♀
- Haryk Donovan. Half-Elf Florist ♂
- Ezekiel Gleeson. Half-Elf Chemist ♂
Rumours
- Werewolves have been seen nearby.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
The Dipper And Donjon
The windows have iron bars over them.
Menu
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
Characters
- Jon Monroe. Tiefling Cheesemaker ♂
- Arabella Jones. Tiefling Street Artist ♀
- Olivier Stonesworn. Human Crofter ⚥
Rumours
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
The Puny Raven
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Kiran Laroque. Tiefling Urchin ♂
- Weyland Broadbent. Human Chief ♂
- Rowan Walker. Tiefling Loan Shark ♂
Rumours
- A new church is being built in town.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
The Cheap Potboy Taphouse
The tables here are big boulders.
Menu
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Maz Deverin. Halfling Chef ⚥
- Charlie Rowe. Dwarf Cleric ⚥
- Enzo Lesley. Elf Count ♂
Rumours
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
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