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Aubrey Firetail's Inn

Map of Aubrey Firetail's Inn

Twin dwarves own this tavern.

Menu

  • Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
  • Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
  • Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.

Characters

  • Marcel Ualas. Gnome Mercer ♂
  • Garry Dunstan. Elf Gladiator ♂
  • Shirley Gleeson. Elf Rogue ♀

Rumours

  • A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
  • The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
  • The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.

The Lady And Mandrake

Map of The Lady And Mandrake

There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.

Menu

  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
  • Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.

Characters

  • Sawyer Hynes. Half-Elf Bard ⚥
  • Amaya Hemlock. Elf Archaeologist ♀
  • Katarina Darkstripe. Half-Orc Dealer ♀

Rumours

  • The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
  • A dragon was killed at Shrine of the Plowman.
  • The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.

The Life And Farmer

Map of The Life And Farmer

Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.

Menu

  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
  • Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!

Characters

  • Hailee Massa. Tiefling Host ♀
  • Leif Ashfield. Half-Orc Cult Leader ♂
  • Myron Abbey. Gnome Count ♂

Rumours

  • A giant ape is said to live near The Malachite Cottage.
  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.

The Cocket And Saint

Map of The Cocket And Saint

There is a strange inscription above the door.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.

Characters

  • Teyr Silverleaf. Elf Tailor ♀
  • Natar Connington. Elf Cotter ♂
  • Yoko Mervor. Half-Elf Bandit ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
  • A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.

The Normalizing Pipe

Map of The Normalizing Pipe

The text on the sign is written backward.

Menu

  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
  • Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
  • Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.

Characters

  • Dina Bonebreaker. Half-Orc Diplomat ♀
  • Avery Baggins. Halfling Outlander ⚥
  • Roger Abasi. Half-Orc Captain ♂

Rumours

  • There seem to be more rats about.
  • Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.

The Lustrous Blackbird Taphouse

Map of The Lustrous Blackbird Taphouse

This tavern has no kitchen.

Menu

  • Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
  • Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.

Characters

  • Neil Mervor. Half-Elf Teacher ♂
  • Titus Rook. Dwarf Gameskeeper ♂
  • Elias Masak. Half-Orc Wizard ♂

Rumours

  • The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • A wyvern has been spotted in the area.

The Quarrelsome Plate

Map of The Quarrelsome Plate

The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.

Menu

  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.

Characters

  • Selene Wood. Tiefling Cleric ♀
  • Hector Amal. Elf Barbarian ♂
  • Vetack Enola. Human Beggar ♂

Rumours

  • The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.

The Marvelous Flume

Map of The Marvelous Flume

It's uncomfortably warm inside.

Menu

  • Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
  • Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
  • Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.

Characters

  • Bedelia Korsk. Tiefling Gunsmith ♀
  • Olivia Dresdain. Elf Chimney Sweeper ♀
  • Kali Stoutheart. Halfling Chiropractor ♀

Rumours

  • A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
  • Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.

The Woodcutter And Cartographer

Map of The Woodcutter And Cartographer

The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.

Menu

  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.

Characters

  • Cora Ashfield. Dwarf Florist ♀
  • Brienna Hemlock. Dwarf Tax Collector ♀
  • Matthew Marshall. Dwarf Cleaner ♂

Rumours

  • The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
  • The Queen has been cursed.
  • An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.

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