Taverns
Locale
The Unlocking Butcher
It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.
Menu
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
Characters
- Eden Korsk. Half-Orc Druid ⚥
- Rowan Wilton. Tiefling Hired Muscle ⚥
- Enzo Cruise. Elf Villein ♂
Rumours
- A star in the night sky has moved.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
The Mellow Dosser Tavern
A farmhouse has been converted into a tavern and inn. There are still plenty of farm animals about.
Menu
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
- Noodles and Sauce. Noodles in meat sauce.
Characters
- Bundringo Inferno. Tiefling Therapist ⚥
- Bernie Windrunner. Human Roper ⚥
- Dora Ali. Elf Bartender ♀
Rumours
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
The Loud Bone
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
Characters
- Sarab Rana. Halfling Seer ⚥
- Janette Terryn. Gnome Shepherd ♀
- Lucy Marshall. Gnome Baroness ♀
Rumours
- A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
- There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
Mugheer Redtusk's Tavern
The tables here are big boulders.
Menu
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Laura Mulgrew. Tiefling Guard ♀
- Lance Pegg. Gnome Constable ♂
- Emil Longtail. Half-Orc Rogue ♂
Rumours
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
The Buoyant Mind
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
Characters
- Ashet Northrend. Gnome Fighter ♀
- Cyntia Selentia. Elf Chimney Sweeper ♀
- Jonas Pierce. Human Toll Keeper ♂
Rumours
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- You may summon any elemental at Valnis's Mine.
- There is a bush which moves around near The Corn Village.
The Grouchy Bodkin
The horn from some large animal is hung on the wall.
Menu
- Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Jericho Duffield. Tiefling Fixer ♂
- Virginia Stormrage. Elf Shipwright ♀
- Raven Huon. Dwarf Archivist ♀
Rumours
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
The Churlish Griffin Tavern
The tender here has two heads.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
Characters
- Arabella Broadbent. Gnome Wine Maker ♀
- Mercy Quaresh. Human Loan Shark ♀
- Caitlin Michaels. Half-Elf Armorer ♀
Rumours
- There is a bush which moves around near Pool of the Raven.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Pleasing Phoenix
Magic users are banned from this tavern.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
Characters
- Luna Wrynn. Human Exterminator ♀
- Peter Spring. Halfling Butler ♂
- Angie Pierce. Human Ranger ♀
Rumours
- The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
The Needy Lance
There is some sort of dog tied up outside.
Menu
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
Characters
- Virginia Rook. Halfling Barbarian ♀
- Celeste Ironfist. Half-Orc Glassblower ♀
- Kharda Donovan. Human Soothsayer ♀
Rumours
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
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