Taverns
Locale
The Scraping Cobbler
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Water. For boring people.
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
Characters
- Lola Duval. Human Warden ♀
- Jasper Loch. Half-Orc Servant ♂
- Hamad Lucas. Human Paladin ♂
Rumours
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- A dragon was killed at The Seashell Snake.
- There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.
The Sewing Goose
One window of this tavern is shattered.
Menu
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Fried Catfish. Caught right over there, fried right here!
- White Wine. A classic.
Characters
- Maz Whitestorm. Half-Orc Florist ⚥
- Sisco Bladefist. Elf Cultist ⚥
- Garrus Barlow. Tiefling Journalist ♂
Rumours
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
- The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
The Avaricious Queen
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Garrus Hynes. Human Woodcutter ♂
- Maggie Watson. Half-Orc Lecturer ♀
- Lulu Windrunner. Halfling Pauper ♀
Rumours
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
The Assembling Buffoon
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
- Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
Characters
- Melissa Marshall. Dwarf Servant ♀
- Kalth Enola. Halfling Warlock ♂
- Cynthia Simpson. Elf Magician ♀
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
Jericho Shadowstripe's Taphouse
The bartender here is a ghost.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
Characters
- Josh Fordragon. Tiefling Warlock ♂
- Janette Jordan. Human Constable ♀
- Euphy Hynes. Gnome Archaeologist ♀
Rumours
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
Zayne Lesley's Taphouse
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
Characters
- Kalak Selentia. Gnome Hofmeister ♂
- Riley Kusheth. Gnome Stablehand ♀
- Kirsten Frost. Gnome Diviner ♀
Rumours
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- The local gang has a new leader.
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
The Immaculate Horner Taphouse
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
Characters
- Elias Loch. Half-Elf Model ♂
- Fletcher Siggurd. Dwarf Gravedigger ♂
- Vivi Adir. Elf Gunsmith ♀
Rumours
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
The Allowing Goose
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
Characters
- Maz Alhara. Half-Elf Chaplain ⚥
- Candice Embers. Tiefling Poacher ♀
- Lydia Daeren. Halfling Lecturer ♀
Rumours
- A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
- A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
- The town constable is cheating on his wife.
Keeley Freeman's Tavern
The door to this tavern is always locked.
Menu
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
Characters
- Cyntia Roderick. Gnome Furniture Maker ♀
- Bernie Quicktongue. Halfling Servant ⚥
- Jonas Hemlock. Elf Physician ♂
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
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