Taverns
Locale
The Orange Fueller Taphouse
A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.
Menu
- Mashed Taters. Some down home cooking!
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
Characters
- Ricky Masak. Halfling Wheelwright ♂
- Stephanie Selentia. Halfling Silversmith ♀
- Mercy Lighthands. Halfling Gardener ♀
Rumours
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
The Appointing Palmer
This tavern has a glass floor to see into the water.
Menu
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Dark Rum. It can knock you off your feet.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
Characters
- Lucia Azkhar. Dwarf Spice Merchant ♀
- Mace Rucker. Dwarf Carpenter ♂
- Dora Portman. Gnome Marshall ♀
Rumours
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
- A new church is being built in town.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
The Frivolous Kingfisher
The tavern is staffed by maniacal goblins.
Menu
- Water. For boring people.
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
Characters
- Avery Ashfield. Dwarf Brasier ⚥
- Fribbington Poots. Human Mortician ⚥
- Fiona Rook. Elf Lady In Waiting ♀
Rumours
- There have been human sacrifices at Galen's Village.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.
Cassius Ironhelm's Inn
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
Characters
- Jade Dalton. Elf Cantor ♀
- Kali Wilbur. Half-Orc Bodyguard ♀
- Max Rowe. Tiefling Paladin ⚥
Rumours
- A local girl has gone missing.
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
- There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
The Cracking Taster
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- River Beech. Human Fixer ⚥
- Dana Knight. Tiefling Fighter ♀
- Abdul Ward. Gnome Busker ♂
Rumours
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- A star in the night sky has moved.
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
The Artless Hide
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
Characters
- Bundringo Donovan. Tiefling Clerk ⚥
- Sawyer Enola. Halfling Seer ⚥
- Mona Hamid. Tiefling Charioteer ♀
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
The Interviewing Beguine
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Bundringo Echols. Half-Orc Bard ⚥
- Kali Smyth. Half-Elf Fisher ♀
- Neil Pierce. Human Inquisitor ♂
Rumours
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
The Sentimental Joiner
The sign above the door is clearly broken.
Menu
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
Characters
- Jericho Stormrage. Tiefling Constable ♂
- Alyx Deadeye. Gnome Carpenter ♀
- Michael Jordan. Half-Elf Gladiator ♂
Rumours
- Last week it rained frogs.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- It was raining gold pieces last night.
The Wide Eyed Carver
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
Characters
- Avery Hickory. Gnome Sorcerer ⚥
- Ralph Deakin. Dwarf Stablehand ♂
- William Clarke. Half-Elf Pawn Shop Owner ♂
Rumours
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
- A local girl has gone missing.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
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