Taverns
Locale
The Prudent Cry Taphouse
Each table has a small cooking station set in the center so guests may cook food they bring.
Menu
- Fried Potato Crisps. Like mom used to make.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
Characters
- Calla Donovan. Tiefling Queen ♀
- Conn Michaels. Gnome Hatter ♂
- Karen Adir. Half-Elf Beggar ♀
Rumours
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
- Two orcs fought for dominance at Chains of the Stork.
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
The Mother And Coffer
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
Characters
- Riley Hogan. Gnome Quartermaster ⚥
- Shirley Hale. Half-Elf Seer ♀
- Edgar Harber. Human Host ♂
Rumours
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
The Idiotic Mountain
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
Characters
- Eden Watson. Elf Hermit ⚥
- Olivia Payne. Dwarf Debt Collector ♀
- Robert Greene. Elf Cult Leader ♂
Rumours
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- Bridge of the Cry is a great place to find a wife or husband.
- A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
Ruby Hogan's Taphouse
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Cynthia Jayid. Halfling Sergeant At Arms ♀
- Rose Marshall. Half-Elf Makeup Artist ♀
- Jacques Hamid. Half-Elf Cook ♂
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
The Loving Butcher Taphouse
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Vivien Roderick. Half-Elf Cult Leader ♀
- Fribbington Bozier. Tiefling Healer ⚥
- Vuska Travis. Half-Elf Necromancer ♀
Rumours
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- Cultists have come to town.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
The Yeoman And Waferer
A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.
Menu
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
- Griffon Horn Beer. The beer is particularly good.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Carys Norton. Human Noble ♀
- River Sams. Human Scullion ⚥
- Eden Terryn. Half-Orc Oracle ♀
Rumours
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
The Lion And Dagger
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Mushroom Steak. Thick cut of beef with mushroom gravy atop.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
- Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
Characters
- Dustin Jordan. Gnome Architect ♂
- Ui Banes. Tiefling Inquisitor ♂
- Honey Travis. Tiefling Chef ♀
Rumours
- The trees here are alive.
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
Kylie Gemtree's Tavern
The air inside is humid.
Menu
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Jimbo Hale. Halfling Rogue ♂
- Killian Oak. Gnome Town Crier ♂
- Yusef Harber. Halfling Bard ♂
Rumours
- There have been human sacrifices at Forge of the Plate.
- The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
The Naughty Stork Taphouse
This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.
Menu
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
Characters
- Marcus Larchwood. Halfling Almoner ♂
- Ricky Gellar. Human Bear Leader ♂
- Garrus Mattell. Gnome Veterinarian ♂
Rumours
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
- Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
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