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Parker Reece's Inn

Map of Parker Reece's Inn

The tender here has two heads.

Menu

  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.

Characters

  • Arthur Roundtree. Half-Elf Lead Servant ♂
  • Janette Lucas. Gnome Mathematician ♀
  • Ceri Loch. Half-Elf Mason ♀

Rumours

  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
  • The town council answers to an evil god.
  • Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.

The Wretched Player

Map of The Wretched Player

There's a large dance floor here, and a band playing at all hours.

Menu

  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
  • Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!

Characters

  • Sarab Duval. Tiefling Bear Leader ⚥
  • Katarina Masak. Dwarf Hayward ♀
  • Sumesh Quaresh. Elf Former Adventurer ⚥

Rumours

  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.

The Whimsical Pardoner

Map of The Whimsical Pardoner

Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.

Menu

  • Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
  • Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!

Characters

  • Kalak Molyneaux. Human Necromancer ♂
  • Roger Deakin. Elf Villein ♂
  • Mugheer Vonner. Human Road Master ♂

Rumours

  • Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.

The Mellow Fangs

Map of The Mellow Fangs

Half the floor has caved in long ago. Don't worry, it's roped off.

Menu

  • Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
  • Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
  • Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.

Characters

  • Robert Daeren. Gnome Jester ♂
  • Sumesh Woodfur. Half-Orc Grocer ⚥
  • Felix Firebrand. Half-Orc Witchdoctor ♂

Rumours

  • has wings that they keep hidden.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.

The Squeaky Prince Taphouse

Map of The Squeaky Prince Taphouse

Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.

Menu

  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.

Characters

  • Amira Shalamayne. Gnome Cult Leader ♀
  • Bernie Hawkwing. Half-Orc Alchemist ⚥
  • Finley Northrend. Half-Orc Brasier ⚥

Rumours

  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.

The Sandy Lust

Map of The Sandy Lust

The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew

Menu

  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.

Characters

  • Isabella Frogsong. Halfling Troubadour ♀
  • Olivier Sebastian. Halfling Wine Maker ⚥
  • Miles Wood. Elf Sommelier ♂

Rumours

  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.

Fareed Hellscream's Taphouse

Map of Fareed Hellscream's Taphouse

Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!

Menu

  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.

Characters

  • Taylor Portman. Half-Elf Charlatan ⚥
  • Jacques Hadwell. Dwarf Sailor ♂
  • Mary Clarke. Human Hayward ♀

Rumours

  • The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
  • A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
  • The local constable is a vampire.

The Man And Goblet

Map of The Man And Goblet

Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.

Menu

  • Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.

Characters

  • Lana Ellis. Dwarf Page ♀
  • Clark Faelyn. Gnome Dancer ♂
  • Yoko Windrunner. Half-Orc Bowyer ♀

Rumours

  • It was raining gold pieces last night.
  • A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
  • There's a cursed sword in the armory.

The Maze And Mead

Map of The Maze And Mead

The floor is made of stone.

Menu

  • Ale. A tavern staple.
  • Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.

Characters

  • Graak Valdan. Dwarf Comedian ♂
  • Claire Wildwood. Gnome Stablehand ♀
  • Sumesh Clarke. Dwarf Sergeant At Arms ⚥

Rumours

  • Three people have gone missing from town.
  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.
  • The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.

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