Taverns
Locale
The Bleaching Dog
A beggar sits outside the door.
Menu
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Red Wine. Regional specialty.
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
Characters
- Ismael Nozzlenuck. Half-Orc Sergeant At Arms ♂
- Hanks Destrier. Gnome Archaeologist ♂
- Max Michaels. Gnome Wine Maker ⚥
Rumours
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
The Modest Unicorn
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Fried Hawk Wings. Addictive!
Characters
- Sumesh Gemtree. Elf Stablehand ⚥
- Dustin Portman. Tiefling Wagoner ♂
- River Thom. Half-Orc Illuminator ⚥
Rumours
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Dry Centaur Inn
A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.
Menu
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
Characters
- Rodney Pierce. Gnome Bard ♂
- Olivier Mehmed. Half-Elf Botanist ⚥
- Liberty Turner. Dwarf Archaeologist ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
- The lake nearby vanished five days ago.
The Avaricious Fueller
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
Characters
- Cordelia Stonestorm. Half-Orc Cardinal ♀
- Oliver Frost. Elf Illuminator ♂
- Ashley Knight. Half-Elf Cleaner ♀
Rumours
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
- A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
The Radiant Mime
The tables here are big boulders.
Menu
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
Characters
- Kashida Reece. Dwarf Cleric ♀
- Altes Rucker. Gnome Student ♂
- Ui Deakin. Dwarf Page ♂
Rumours
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
The Producing Paige
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Nikolas Mervor. Dwarf Steward ♂
- Corinna Broadbent. Half-Orc Mercer ♀
- Eden Greenleaf. Half-Elf Clown ⚥
Rumours
- Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
The Computing Lion
The sign above the door is worn with age.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
Characters
- Yoko James. Human Prophet ♀
- Kathryn Hickory. Halfling Acolyte ♀
- Sahin Hume. Dwarf Celebrity ⚥
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to Temple of the Parrot may return to life.
- It's going to snow.
- An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
The Witty Buckler
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
Characters
- Josua Reece. Half-Orc Scop ♂
- Sawyer Alhara. Tiefling Weaver ⚥
- River Shimmer. Tiefling Pauper ⚥
Rumours
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
The Entertaining Cup
Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
Characters
- Turok Hillard. Halfling Spice Merchant ♂
- Lacy Bloodhoof. Halfling Watchmaker ♀
- Karen Sybil. Gnome Butler ♀
Rumours
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- Three wizards live at Evonne's Bridge.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
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