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Ceri Freeman's Taphouse

Map of Ceri Freeman's Taphouse

The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.

Menu

  • Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
  • Orc Mash. A mash made for orcs, not from orc. Whatever meat, veggies, etc is laying around.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.

Characters

  • Riley Altharia. Gnome Fixer ⚥
  • John Oak. Half-Orc Judge ♂
  • Selene Carter. Halfling Healer ♀

Rumours

  • One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
  • The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
  • An old wizard came to town claiming he had a magic book that can make stories become true.

The Honored Diver

Map of The Honored Diver

This tavern is currently out of ale.

Menu

  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.

Characters

  • Kalth Weston. Halfling Entertainer ♂
  • Bundringo Pegg. Half-Elf Singer ⚥
  • Karakta Barlow. Halfling Athlete ♂

Rumours

  • A star in the night sky has moved.
  • The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
  • There's a cursed sword in the armory.

The Disgusting Warhammer

Map of The Disgusting Warhammer

Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.

Menu

  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.

Characters

  • Kasim Scott. Half-Elf Juggler ♂
  • Ruther Summer. Elf Painter ♂
  • Evonne Truthseeker. Halfling Apprentice ♀

Rumours

  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.
  • One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.

The Potable Tome

Map of The Potable Tome

The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.

Menu

  • Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.

Characters

  • Kallum Alard. Halfling Commoner ♂
  • Cloee Thom. Gnome Urchin ♀
  • Kelsey Simpson. Half-Orc Blacksmith ♀

Rumours

  • Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
  • A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
  • Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.

The Warped Quail

Map of The Warped Quail

There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.

Menu

  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!

Characters

  • Dolan Sweeny. Tiefling Comedian ♂
  • Emily Brightleaf. Gnome Carpenter ♀
  • Neil Roderick. Half-Elf Loan Shark ♂

Rumours

  • The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
  • A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
  • The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.

Danforth Anaanshan's Taphouse

Map of Danforth Anaanshan's Taphouse

There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.

Menu

  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
  • Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.

Characters

  • Marcel Greenflower. Half-Elf Sorcerer ♂
  • Kalth Spall. Dwarf Tutor ♂
  • Sarab Wrynn. Tiefling Sailmaker ⚥

Rumours

  • A ship was set on fire by the river.
  • That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
  • Arish's Arena is a great place to find a wife or husband.

The Answering Chrysoprase

Map of The Answering Chrysoprase

The bar is wet.

Menu

  • Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
  • Water. For boring people.

Characters

  • Belor Bradley. Half-Elf Commoner ♂
  • Ezekiel Simpson. Half-Elf Jailer ♂
  • Ruby Mervor. Dwarf Boatman ♀

Rumours

  • A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
  • A circus is coming to town.
  • A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.

The Impertinent Boothaler Tavern

Map of The Impertinent Boothaler Tavern

Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.

Menu

  • Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.

Characters

  • Ego Hemlock. Gnome Judge ♂
  • Liliana Jordan. Elf Monk ♀
  • Elevrir Sams. Half-Elf Therapist ♂

Rumours

  • An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
  • The Queen has been cursed.
  • The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.

The Watering Pound

Map of The Watering Pound

The tender here has two heads.

Menu

  • Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
  • Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.

Characters

  • Runar Darwin. Elf Tailor ♂
  • Olivier Bowes. Human Bridle Maker ⚥
  • Tami Roderick. Human Pawn Shop Owner ♀

Rumours

  • That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.

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