Taverns
Locale
The Vivacious Demesne
The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.
Menu
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
Characters
- Hardwin Fae. Human Potter ♂
- Steven Huon. Gnome Rat Catcher ♂
- Virginia Elonil. Human First Mate ♀
Rumours
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- There have been human sacrifices at Beached Tallship.
The Fearing Striker
This tavern rocks back and forth, as though it's on a boat. It is not.
Menu
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
Characters
- Jericho Hamilton. Gnome Bridle Maker ♂
- Barty Lighthands. Gnome Senator ♂
- Olivier Clarke. Halfling Museum Curator ⚥
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
The Gifted Pick Inn
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
Characters
- Quintus Dalton. Dwarf Squire ♂
- Jacques Sweeny. Halfling Chef ♂
- Nalgar Greene. Halfling Furniture Maker ♂
Rumours
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
Jonas Ravage's Taphouse
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Giant Spider Legs. Giants eat them, why not us? Cooked over flame.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
Characters
- Ui Gemtree. Half-Elf Dealer ♂
- Lars Quinn. Gnome Fletcher ♂
- Preston Duval. Tiefling Wheelwright ♂
Rumours
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
Lariat Hamid's Inn
The tables here are big boulders.
Menu
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
Characters
- Sarab Gellar. Gnome Butler ⚥
- Evonne Mehmed. Half-Orc Brasier ♀
- Bundringo Rowe. Elf Translator ⚥
Rumours
- Someone has been stealing clothes.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
The Weaver And Spicer
Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.
Menu
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
Characters
- Helena Huon. Half-Orc Gardener ♀
- Sarab Quaresh. Elf Smuggler ⚥
- Sawyer Knight. Halfling Woodcutter ⚥
Rumours
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
The Parrot And Barnacle
A sign behind the bar reads NO MAGIC in large block letters.
Menu
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
Characters
- Jessica Enola. Half-Orc Mercenary ♀
- Jill Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Florist ♀
- Morwen Pierce. Elf Ranger ♀
Rumours
- The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- A local girl has gone missing.
The Remorseful Brewer
The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
Characters
- Aric Laroque. Human Cooper ♂
- Ewan Pegg. Gnome Pirate ♂
- Ralph Hasan. Gnome Tailor ♂
Rumours
- The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- A kraken was seen at the coast.
The Potable Scrivener Inn
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
Characters
- Sandra Sebastian. Half-Orc Castellan ♀
- Alaysia Wood. Elf Acrobat ♀
- Weyland Rucker. Gnome Ranger ♂
Rumours
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.
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