Taverns
Locale
The Snowing Staff
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
- Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
Characters
- Sumesh Mournhell. Human Brewer ⚥
- Theodora Sweeny. Gnome Druid ♀
- Mia Ghani. Halfling Apprentice ♀
Rumours
- Meara's River was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
The Likely Watchman
This tavern is situated in the middle of a large lake. There's a ferry to the door for 3 cp.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
Characters
- Evonne Hogan. Gnome Bodyguard ♀
- Raadi Mehmed. Half-Elf Poet ♂
- Cyntia Poots. Elf Executioner ♀
Rumours
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to The Steel Camp.
The Icky Lutenist
Hunting trophies adorn the walls.
Menu
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Angie Hickory. Human Steward ♀
- Ezekiel Ferrier. Gnome Captain ♂
- Frances Oak. Tiefling Marshall ♀
Rumours
- There is a bush which moves around near Ceri's Ice Crystals.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
The Procuring Quack
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
Characters
- Friedrich Dresdain. Elf Prisoner ♂
- Franklin Ironbar. Dwarf Juggler ♂
- Weston Pierce. Human Cheesemaker ♂
Rumours
- A star in the night sky has moved.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
The Vain Poulter
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
Characters
- Doran Alhara. Dwarf Host ⚥
- Samir Kastrix. Halfling Stablehand ♂
- Ian Wood. Halfling Rat Catcher ♂
Rumours
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
Daphne Mulgrew's Taphouse
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Gin. Where the juice?
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
Characters
- Maxwell Adir. Dwarf Chiropractor ♂
- Levi Marshall. Tiefling Prince ♂
- Kirsten Mervor. Half-Elf Wizard ♀
Rumours
- A new church is being built in town.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
- The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
The Piper And Quack
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Harold Reece. Tiefling Clerk ♂
- Bundringo Marshall. Half-Elf Paladin ⚥
- Hailee Rowe. Elf Quartermaster ♀
Rumours
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
The Dry Guild Taphouse
There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Bernie Hadwell. Halfling Cotter ⚥
- Liberty Malfoy. Elf Translator ♀
- Crispin Sweeny. Dwarf Wagoner ♂
Rumours
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
Hendricks Roderick's Tavern
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
Characters
- Monica Wildfire. Tiefling Admiral ♀
- Miriam Arrias. Elf Baroness ♀
- Maz Mervor. Gnome Notary ⚥
Rumours
- Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
- A dragon was killed at Bottomless Chasm Crossing.
- Someone summoned a demon.
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