Taverns
Locale
The Nimble Feather Taphouse
Only half orcs work at this tavern.
Menu
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
- Roast Pheasant. Pairs well with the wine.
Characters
- Maz Roderick. Half-Elf Book Binder ⚥
- Maverick Mervor. Gnome Pupil ♂
- Trixie Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Knight ♀
Rumours
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
Garry Rana's Tavern
The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.
Menu
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
- Salmon with Dill Sauce. A classic.
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
Characters
- Maddie Bryce. Half-Elf Warlock ♀
- Nina Dempsy. Gnome Biologist ♀
- Miles Turner. Human Barber ♂
Rumours
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
The Pribbling Peacock Taphouse
The door to this tavern is always locked.
Menu
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Rowan Travis. Human Doctor ⚥
- Bernie Deverin. Halfling Chiropractor ⚥
- Finley White. Human Cabbie ⚥
Rumours
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
The Meek Asp
There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.
Menu
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- River Moonvalley. Elf Hersir ⚥
- Sawyer Wilton. Half-Orc Ranger ♂
- Elisha Spring. Human Athlete ♀
Rumours
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- Three people have gone missing from town.
The Choosing Linen
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Barnston Altharia. Half-Elf Urchin ♂
- Elias Deverin. Dwarf Apothecary ♂
- Parker Siggurd. Dwarf Pauper ⚥
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- Last week it rained frogs.
The Hunting Cooper
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
Characters
- Kirsten Lesley. Half-Elf Acrobat ♀
- Alia Gale. Halfling Loan Shark ♀
- Robert Gellar. Half-Elf Monk ♂
Rumours
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
The Cooper And Drayman
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
Characters
- Avery Michaels. Tiefling Historian ⚥
- Sazi Hogan. Gnome Philosopher ♀
- Charlotte Deverin. Dwarf Wizard ♀
Rumours
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Grayrock.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
Salvatore Ruin's Tavern
The roof of this tavern caved in long ago. The rubble was removed, but the roof was never replaced.
Menu
- Pureed Fish Dish. Excellent choice for those missing teeth.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- White Wine. A classic.
Characters
- Jill Lachlan. Human Glassblower ♀
- Rose Erwin. Human Inquisitor ♀
- Ellie Freeman. Gnome Soldier ♀
Rumours
- Adventurers have gone missing at The Asparagus Cottage.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
Vivien Freeman's Tavern
One window of this tavern is shattered.
Menu
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
Characters
- Nora Dustpelt. Half-Orc Druid ♀
- Turok Bradley. Tiefling Executioner ♂
- Brian Carson. Half-Orc Constable ♂
Rumours
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
- A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
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