Taverns
The Speeding Book
Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.
Menu
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Jasmine Infused Oxygen. For the true epicurean.
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
Characters
- Olivier Wright. Human Refugee ⚥
- Charlie Gale. Half-Orc Hermit ⚥
- Crispin Deakin. Gnome Barbarian ♂
Rumours
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- Last month it rained fish.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
The Proud Beaver
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Laurel Bladefist. Human Courtier ♀
- Dorian Orsan. Halfling Fletcher ♂
- Elias Terryn. Elf Bard ♂
Rumours
- There is war brewing to the east.
- The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
The Gifted Greave Inn
You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.
Menu
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Melissa Masak. Elf Barmaid ♀
- Marilyn Greene. Dwarf Monk ♀
- Sawyer Adir. Tiefling Sergeant At Arms ⚥
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
- A star in the night sky has moved.
The Playwright And Tyne
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
Characters
- Maz Embers. Tiefling Stablehand ⚥
- Ceri Carter. Human Rogue ♀
- Katya Dresdain. Human Physicist ♀
Rumours
- was killed by an evil wizard.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
The Ell And Mark
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
Characters
- Jasper Greenleaf. Elf Archivist ♂
- Qualen Hogan. Dwarf Burglar ♂
- Isabella Rana. Half-Elf Assassin ♀
Rumours
- Someone hid treasure in town.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- A giant bird has been spotted near Forgotten Tomb of Ashkan.
The Limping Vassal
A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
Characters
- Jayson Payne. Elf Pastry Chef ♂
- Fribbington Banes. Gnome Fence ⚥
- Jonas Dempsy. Half-Elf Urchin ♂
Rumours
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
Lucia Goldpetal's Taphouse
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
Characters
- Calla Roderick. Halfling Veteran ♀
- Linda Mattell. Dwarf Scribe ♀
- Charlie Loudlegs. Gnome Monk ⚥
Rumours
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
- The trees here are alive.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
The Herce And Star
An unusual aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
Characters
- Ralph Massa. Gnome Gravedigger ♂
- Sylvia Jordan. Elf Sculptor ♀
- Eve Mervor. Dwarf Countess ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- Last week it rained frogs.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
The Melting Fabric
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
Characters
- Alexandra Lord. Tiefling Almoner ♀
- Aubrey Thom. Half-Elf Physician ♀
- Giselle Stonesworn. Elf Druid ♀
Rumours
- The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
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