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Eden Northrend's Inn

Map of Eden Northrend's Inn

There are not stools, chairs, or tables in this tavern.

Menu

  • Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
  • Pork chop. Babe? Babe!

Characters

  • Olivier Mazdul. Dwarf Chancellor ⚥
  • Sahin Stormrage. Halfling Innkeeper ⚥
  • Lisa Bigtooth. Half-Orc Almoner ♀

Rumours

  • Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
  • The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
  • That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.

The Foregoing Hare

Map of The Foregoing Hare

There's an underground pond underneath this tavern. The owner allows patrons to swim.

Menu

  • Gazpacho. Cold soup.
  • Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.

Characters

  • Helen Frost. Tiefling Refugee ♀
  • Mack Payne. Tiefling Executioner ♂
  • Amira Ashfield. Dwarf Pawn Shop Owner ♀

Rumours

  • Adventurers have gone missing at The Teal Pit.
  • It's said that bodies taken to Camp of the Belt may return to life.
  • An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.

The Lovely Tooth Inn

Map of The Lovely Tooth Inn

The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew

Menu

  • BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
  • Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!
  • Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.

Characters

  • Roxy Nighy. Gnome Model ♀
  • Julie Carson. Half-Orc Makeup Artist ♀
  • Fribbington Mulgrew. Tiefling Constable ⚥

Rumours

  • There's an ancient red dragon at The Ultramarine Town.
  • The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
  • A dragon was killed at Mine of the Bagger.

The Vain Bowyer

Map of The Vain Bowyer

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.

Characters

  • Arios Harber. Half-Orc Shipwright ♂
  • Julie Marid. Dwarf Weaver ♀
  • Salvatore Faelyn. Gnome Brasier ♂

Rumours

  • If you touch a glowing rock at Ian's Town, you'll begin to age backward.
  • The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
  • The drinks in the tavern are watered down.

The Sarcastic Chaplain Taphouse

Map of The Sarcastic Chaplain Taphouse

The sign above the door is worn with age.

Menu

  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
  • Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!

Characters

  • Rolf Fordragon. Dwarf Illusionist ♂
  • Marilyn Zaki. Halfling Fence ♀
  • Sarab Northrend. Tiefling Acater ⚥

Rumours

  • Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
  • The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.
  • Last week it rained frogs.

The Clearing Alewife

Map of The Clearing Alewife

The sign shows a man in full knight armor.

Menu

  • Corned Beef in Ginger Ale. Slow roasted in ale.
  • Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
  • Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.

Characters

  • Kashida Moonvalley. Half-Elf Soothsayer ♀
  • Bernie Donovan. Halfling Museum Curator ⚥
  • Sarab Watson. Dwarf Outlander ⚥

Rumours

  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • Lord Grandborne is coming to town.
  • A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.

The Keeping Bowyer

Map of The Keeping Bowyer

The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.

Menu

  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
  • Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.

Characters

  • Laura Wilbur. Tiefling Gunsmith ♀
  • Larson Dawnpelt. Half-Orc Barbarian ♂
  • Angie Boone. Human Bloodletter ♀

Rumours

  • One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
  • A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.

The Extroverted Bull

Map of The Extroverted Bull

Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.

Menu

  • Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
  • Water. For boring people.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.

Characters

  • Keeley Lachlan. Elf Healer ♀
  • Liam Darwin. Dwarf Therapist ♂
  • Gwen Masak. Half-Elf Wizard's Apprentice ♀

Rumours

  • The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
  • The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
  • The local inn is going out of business.

The Drafty Gallon Taphouse

Map of The Drafty Gallon Taphouse

Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.

Menu

  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
  • Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.

Characters

  • River Stormrage. Tiefling Tailor ⚥
  • Logan Orsan. Gnome Swineherd ♂
  • Bernie Ruin. Tiefling Fighter ⚥

Rumours

  • No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
  • A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
  • Someone has been stealing clothes.

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