Taverns
Locale
The Speaking Vulture
The bar in this tavern is covered in glowing fungi.
Menu
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
Characters
- Finley Pierce. Tiefling Event Planner ⚥
- Lola Stonesworn. Half-Orc Anthropologist ♀
- Caitlin El-Hasan. Elf Charlatan ♀
Rumours
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
- A travelling salesman is coming to town.
The Dipsa And Purse
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Jeffrey Oak. Elf Road Master ♂
- Erolith Duval. Human Teacher ♀
- Marlon Molyneaux. Gnome Crime Boss ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
The Copying Paige
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
Characters
- Kalth Reddy. Tiefling Warlock ♂
- Gar Haggard. Halfling Event Planner ♂
- Munir Kastrix. Halfling Auditor ♂
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to The Peach Tree may return to life.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
The Hearing Earth
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
Characters
- Peter Massa. Gnome Illusionist ♂
- Dottie Emberfoot. Half-Orc Lead Servant ♀
- Misha Pierce. Elf Charcoal Burner ♂
Rumours
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
The Spicer And Friar
Meals here are served on cheap flatware.
Menu
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Sigrid Crewe. Halfling Cultist ♀
- Sumesh Wood. Dwarf Healer ⚥
- Titus Faelyn. Halfling Prisoner ♂
Rumours
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- Someone summoned a demon.
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
The Lively Cobbler Tavern
This tavern has massive spider-like legs, and is constantly moving.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
Characters
- Kerry Hamilton. Halfling Drag King ♀
- Neil Terryn. Gnome Charlatan ♂
- Eden Brown. Halfling Veterinarian ⚥
Rumours
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
The Mindless Weaver
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
Characters
- Alaysia AnaanShan. Half-Orc Acolyte ♀
- Brom Rook. Tiefling Miller ♂
- Alan White. Half-Elf Prophet ♂
Rumours
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
- The bees here make the best honey.
Max Alhara's Tavern
Two large dogs are tied up right outside the door.
Menu
- Green Spears. Roasted asparagus.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
Characters
- Renee Darwin. Dwarf Captain ♀
- Justin Walker. Human Former Adventurer ♂
- Taylor Norton. Human Veterinarian ⚥
Rumours
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
The Lustrous Cat Tavern
This tavern has a few private eating rooms that can be rented.
Menu
- Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Anya Ali. Human Nurse ♀
- Doran Banes. Half-Elf Cutpurse ⚥
- Aria Deadeye. Human Loan Shark ♀
Rumours
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
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