Taverns
The Avaricious Jeweler Inn
The beds are nearly empty and sag close to the ground.
Menu
- Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
Characters
- Ivana Marshall. Elf Doctor ♀
- Jessica Banes. Tiefling Cult Leader ♀
- Jackson Loch. Dwarf Mage ♂
Rumours
- A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.
- There are mushrooms which grow at Island of the Mother that control your mind.
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
The Chewing Boothman
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
Characters
- Sawyer Hawkwing. Half-Orc Jeweler ⚥
- Parker Sweeny. Gnome Minstrel ⚥
- Avery Molyneaux. Half-Elf Farmer ♀
Rumours
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
The Devising Burglar
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
Characters
- Lena Rana. Halfling Gardener ♀
- Bernie Mervor. Half-Orc Oracle ⚥
- Lois Orvar. Dwarf Wizard ♀
Rumours
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- The Queen has been cursed.
The Handsome Dress
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
Characters
- Quintus Dempsy. Tiefling Deserter ♂
- Yasmeen Anwen. Human Exterminator ♀
- Balur Duval. Human Servant ♂
Rumours
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
The Motherly Sacrifice
A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
Characters
- Christopher Selwyn. Gnome Leatherworker ♂
- Lara Sybil. Halfling Astronomer ♀
- Indra Potter. Tiefling Chiropractor ♀
Rumours
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- Kharda's River provides a steady supply of peons.
The Navigating Donjon
Your skin itches looking at the room accomodations.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
Characters
- Roan Reddy. Half-Elf Watchman ♂
- Sion Adir. Human Gladiator ♂
- Marek Bryce. Tiefling Engineer ♂
Rumours
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- Last month it rained fish.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
The Ice And Lynx
Drinks are magically sent to your table after ordering.
Menu
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
Characters
- Elias Shad. Tiefling Chandler ♂
- Magda Lighthands. Halfling Prisoner ♀
- Katrina Flintfang. Half-Orc Paladin ♀
Rumours
- The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
Sandra Mattell's Inn
The seats are made of stone.
Menu
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
Characters
- Mugheer Moontree. Elf Poet ♂
- Kali Hickory. Halfling Comedian ♀
- Elise Sorra. Halfling Hersir ♀
Rumours
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
The Prickly Pell
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
- Water. For boring people.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
Characters
- Mary Watson. Elf Museum Curator ♀
- Cole Rowe. Tiefling Builder ♂
- Dinan Connington. Half-Orc Spy ♂
Rumours
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
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