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The Hyena And Locksmith

Map of The Hyena And Locksmith

An unusual aroma emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Flatbread. A classic staple.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.

Characters

  • Sandra Kusheth. Halfling Veteran ♀
  • Gwen Shadowmourne. Human Guard ♀
  • Sarab Carter. Human Monk ⚥

Rumours

  • Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
  • If you want to speak to a god, you should travel to Liam's Farm.
  • An alleycat was seen playing the lute.

Kerry Bowes's Inn

Map of Kerry Bowes's Inn

The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.

Menu

  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Water. For boring people.

Characters

  • Harold Ali. Halfling Bishop ♂
  • Jeffrey Watson. Dwarf Ropemaker ♂
  • Avery Karim. Gnome Cheesemaker ⚥

Rumours

  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
  • Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
  • There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.

The Wayfarer And Argolet

Map of The Wayfarer And Argolet

Ivy covers the front of the building.

Menu

  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.

Characters

  • Sumesh Hasan. Elf Sergeant ⚥
  • Kendra Amal. Dwarf Paladin ♀
  • Indra Kensley. Gnome Nurse ♀

Rumours

  • The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
  • Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.

Makayla Fallenoak's Tavern

Map of Makayla Fallenoak's Tavern

There is a large field for a popular sport played with a stick and ball behind this tavern.

Menu

  • Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
  • Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!

Characters

  • Keeley Mulgrew. Half-Orc Minister ♀
  • Isabella Kaye. Gnome Farrier ♀
  • Petra Dempsy. Gnome Paladin ♀

Rumours

  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • The best breakfast you can get is served at Theodora's Cave.
  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.

The Delectable Tapet

Map of The Delectable Tapet

A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.

Menu

  • Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Mutton. Meat? We think.

Characters

  • Vivi Roberts. Halfling Beggar ♀
  • Chandra Sams. Elf Sculptor ♀
  • Mikael Shadowmourne. Tiefling Judge ♂

Rumours

  • The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
  • The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
  • The blacksmith used to be a wizard.

The Unwelcome Lizard Tavern

Map of The Unwelcome Lizard Tavern

The bar in this tavern is covered in glowing fungi.

Menu

  • Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
  • Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.

Characters

  • Cain Moran. Gnome Farrier ♂
  • Alys Mervor. Tiefling Minister ♀
  • Parker Gaelen. Gnome Poacher ⚥

Rumours

  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.

The Scrawny Gauntlet

Map of The Scrawny Gauntlet

It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.

Menu

  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
  • Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!

Characters

  • Cole Marshall. Gnome Farmhand ♂
  • Sumesh Moran. Elf Tax Collector ⚥
  • Anto Roberts. Human Beggar ♂

Rumours

  • One man in town claims he can control insects.
  • The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.

The Weary Lizard

Map of The Weary Lizard

Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.

Menu

  • Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
  • One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!

Characters

  • Marilyn Wanderhill. Halfling Translator ♀
  • Mona Hogan. Half-Elf Leatherworker ♀
  • Bundringo Hadwell. Human Hired Muscle ⚥

Rumours

  • The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
  • A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
  • Last month it rained fish.

The Cardinal And Monastery

Map of The Cardinal And Monastery

There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.

Menu

  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.

Characters

  • Ceri Crewe. Half-Orc Artisan ♀
  • Evonne Malfoy. Half-Orc Warlock ♀
  • Isis Pegg. Elf Drag King ♀

Rumours

  • An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
  • There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
  • A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.

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