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The Delectable Prince

Map of The Delectable Prince

The door seems to open from the bottom up.

Menu

  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.

Characters

  • Blake Joybrook. Halfling Sergeant ⚥
  • Riley Mowbry. Dwarf Courtier ⚥
  • Corinna Wilbur. Elf Florist ♀

Rumours

  • The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
  • The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
  • A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.

The Relating Mime

Map of The Relating Mime

The tables here are big boulders.

Menu

  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
  • Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.

Characters

  • Avery Enola. Half-Elf Thatcher ⚥
  • Sisco Loch. Halfling Undertaker ⚥
  • Laurie Dempsy. Elf Village Idiot ♀

Rumours

  • More than one dragon has been seen nearby.
  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.
  • A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.

The Tottering Dagger Taphouse

Map of The Tottering Dagger Taphouse

A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.

Menu

  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.

Characters

  • Ben Mervor. Half-Elf Gladiator ♂
  • Olivier Marshall. Human Fire Eater ⚥
  • Jim Marshall. Tiefling Druid ♂

Rumours

  • The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
  • The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
  • The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.

The Sketchy Cook Taphouse

Map of The Sketchy Cook Taphouse

The workers here wear red robes.

Menu

  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
  • Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.

Characters

  • Laban Weston. Tiefling Sergeant At Arms ♂
  • Anto Nighy. Human Messenger ♂
  • Arios Ashbringer. Tiefling Pauper ♂

Rumours

  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • A large lizard was seen nearby.
  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.

The Humongous Mind Tavern

Map of The Humongous Mind Tavern

The bartender collects foreign coins.

Menu

  • Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
  • Flatbread. A classic staple.
  • Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.

Characters

  • Bashara Roderick. Elf Singer ♀
  • Felicity Mowbry. Human Debt Collector ♀
  • River Autumn. Halfling Farmer ⚥

Rumours

  • The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
  • A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
  • The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.

The Poor Page Taphouse

Map of The Poor Page Taphouse

There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.

Menu

  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
  • Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
  • Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.

Characters

  • Avery Moonvalley. Elf Soldier ⚥
  • Miriam Hogan. Gnome Sailor ♀
  • Sohali Pegg. Human Taxidermist ♀

Rumours

  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.
  • A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
  • The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.

The Meek Tapet Taphouse

Map of The Meek Tapet Taphouse

The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.

Menu

  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
  • Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
  • Pan Cake. A thin cake made in a pan. Is it breakfast, is it dessert? Why not both!

Characters

  • Nev Stoutheart. Halfling Animal Tamer ♂
  • Manuel Elonil. Halfling Biologist ♂
  • Dawn Massa. Tiefling Sailmaker ♀

Rumours

  • The town council answers to an evil god.
  • The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
  • was killed by wolves.

The Friend And Wind

Map of The Friend And Wind

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
  • Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
  • Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.

Characters

  • Zyra Beech. Human Drag King ♀
  • Violet Poots. Gnome Pawn Shop Owner ♀
  • Stuart Brown. Half-Orc Archivist ♂

Rumours

  • Travelers have found a hundred corpses at The Thousand Span Tree.
  • The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.
  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.

The Surly Gold

Map of The Surly Gold

The beds are full and luxurious.

Menu

  • Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
  • Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
  • Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.

Characters

  • Runar Anwen. Half-Elf Barbarian ♂
  • Storm Scott. Half-Elf Writer ♀
  • Dan Reece. Human Hofmeister ♂

Rumours

  • The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
  • The mayor wants to have a festival.

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