Taverns
Locale
The Gorbellied Butte Taphouse
No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Roasted Stag. Big ol deer guy. Roasted.
Characters
- Sumesh Harber. Gnome Auditor ⚥
- Yazid Kaye. Halfling Road Master ♀
- Jenny Poots. Human Abbess ♀
Rumours
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- A dragon was killed at Dana's Island.
Miriam Ironbar's Taphouse
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Fried Potato Crisps. Like mom used to make.
Characters
- Reiko Black. Dwarf Toll Keeper ♀
- Jordan Alhara. Halfling Smuggler ♂
- Sion Darwin. Half-Orc Lead Servant ♂
Rumours
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
The Sealing Pell
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
Characters
- Zoe Duffield. Dwarf Cleric ♀
- Maz Abasi. Dwarf Medic ⚥
- Riley Hickory. Half-Elf Craftsperson ⚥
Rumours
- The town council answers to an evil god.
- There are mushrooms which grow at Rock of the Stone that control your mind.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
Theodora Hawkwing's Inn
No humans are allowed in this tavern.
Menu
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
Characters
- Ahsoka Crump. Half-Elf Brewer ♀
- Tenjon Hynes. Halfling Barbarian ♂
- Sumesh Duval. Gnome Tax Collector ⚥
Rumours
- The town constable is cheating on his wife.
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
Frances Rowe's Taphouse
There's a large dance floor here, and a band playing at all hours.
Menu
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Yazid Quinn. Elf Burglar ♀
- Chandra Thom. Tiefling Commissar ♀
- Shirley Hogan. Halfling Cantor ♀
Rumours
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
The Lying Chaplain
Wild birds are lining the rooftops.
Menu
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
Characters
- Sahin Rucker. Gnome Missionary ⚥
- Yazid Fordragon. Halfling Butcher ♀
- Arnold Hume. Human Priest ♂
Rumours
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- has been having strange dreams about a flesh golem.
- The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
Carly Rowan's Inn
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
Characters
- Sisco Weatherby. Human Urchin ⚥
- Bruce Deverin. Dwarf Host ♂
- Tavi Lachlan. Elf Maid ♂
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
- Someone hid treasure in town.
The Scarp And Stool
Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.
Menu
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
Characters
- Emily Alard. Dwarf Chandler ♀
- Lacy Davis. Dwarf Physician ♀
- Indra Molyneaux. Gnome Beekeeper ♀
Rumours
- It's going to snow.
- The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
Kael Icetail's Tavern
You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.
Menu
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
Characters
- Jessica Darwin. Human Leatherworker ♀
- Bruce Whisperwind. Half-Orc Troubadour ♂
- Elisha Mournhell. Halfling Cabbie ♀
Rumours
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- It was raining gold pieces last night.
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