Taverns
Locale
The Doubling Pot
You must crawl through a two foot tall door to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Cassie Ragvald. Dwarf Queen ♀
- Canton Dempsy. Elf Hayward ♂
- Frances Timber. Gnome Marshall ♀
Rumours
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
- The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
The Faxing Pipe
The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.
Menu
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
Characters
- Eden Browneye. Dwarf Toll Keeper ⚥
- Nico Strongjaw. Half-Orc Acrobat ♂
- Virginia Windflight. Half-Orc Priest ♀
Rumours
- A circus is coming to town.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Shrine of the Guild.
- There's a cursed sword in the armory.
The Boasting Cobbler
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
Characters
- Simone Underhill. Halfling Builder ♀
- Jared Fae. Elf Apothecary ♂
- Frances Larchwood. Halfling Monk ♀
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
The Ample Sacrifice Inn
The bar in this tavern is covered in glowing fungi.
Menu
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
Characters
- Keeley Marshall. Human Chimney Sweeper ♀
- Jody Norman. Tiefling Archivist ♀
- Randle Kusheth. Gnome Paladin ♂
Rumours
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
Timo Blaze's Taphouse
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
Characters
- Kaith Greenleaf. Elf Bodyguard ♂
- Sylvia Ashig. Halfling Cabbie ♀
- Gavril Boone. Half-Orc Pastry Chef ♂
Rumours
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
The Bleeding Spy
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Kharda Cunningham. Half-Elf Soldier ♀
- Lance Greene. Half-Orc Chaplain ♂
- Rowan Reedwater. Gnome Crofter ⚥
Rumours
- Werewolves have been seen nearby.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
The Dry Acolyte
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Helena Hawkwing. Elf Mercer ♀
- Laban Winterheart. Half-Elf Druid ♂
- Sazi Roberts. Half-Elf Stonecutter ♀
Rumours
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
- More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
The Sarcastic Hare
The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.
Menu
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
Characters
- Roxy Wazels. Dwarf Noble ♀
- Brogan Greenleaf. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♂
- Storm Hamid. Human Monk ♀
Rumours
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- The Magenta Snake provides a steady supply of peons.
The Rank Pot Taphouse
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
Characters
- Daniel Sybil. Half-Elf Loan Shark ♂
- Mugheer Norton. Human Minister ♂
- Avery Donovan. Gnome Cook ⚥
Rumours
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
- There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
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