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The Forbidding Vulture

Map of The Forbidding Vulture

The bartender collects foreign coins.

Menu

  • Milk. There is parsley on top.
  • Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
  • Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.

Characters

  • Lacey Enola. Half-Elf Knight ♀
  • Phoebe Bladefist. Halfling Painter ♀
  • Fribbington Reddy. Gnome Clockkeeper ⚥

Rumours

  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
  • The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.

Alicia Bane's Tavern

Map of Alicia Bane's Tavern

Magic users are banned from this tavern.

Menu

  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.

Characters

  • Barnston Bryce. Human Prophet ♂
  • Lacy Orsan. Human Rogue ♀
  • William Potter. Half-Orc Count ♂

Rumours

  • There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.
  • There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
  • A kraken was seen at the coast.

The Gullible Labyrinth

Map of The Gullible Labyrinth

Drinks are magically sent to your table after ordering.

Menu

  • Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
  • Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
  • Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.

Characters

  • Sisco Black. Human Butcher ⚥
  • Riley Amal. Halfling Engineer ⚥
  • Adrian Vonner. Halfling Farmer ♂

Rumours

  • A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
  • The local gang has a new leader.
  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.

The Bootless Alewife

Map of The Bootless Alewife

The chairs are padded and musty.

Menu

  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.

Characters

  • Lulu AnaanShan. Half-Orc Tailor ♀
  • Gowen Shadowmourne. Elf Taxidermist ♂
  • Erica Ironfist. Half-Orc Witch ♀

Rumours

  • was killed by an evil wizard.
  • The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
  • A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.

The Joining Hide

Map of The Joining Hide

A beggar sits outside the door.

Menu

  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
  • Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.

Characters

  • Bodwyn James. Half-Orc Druid ♂
  • Marina Arrias. Tiefling Druid ♀
  • Erica Fordragon. Dwarf Acolyte ♀

Rumours

  • was killed by wolves.
  • The town council answers to an evil god.
  • The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.

The Measly Newt Inn

Map of The Measly Newt Inn

Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!

Menu

  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
  • Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.

Characters

  • Kharda Cunningham. Elf Physician ♀
  • Garrus Brocksby. Half-Elf Courtier ♂
  • Jody Duval. Gnome Warden ♀

Rumours

  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
  • A large lizard was seen nearby.

The Beslubbering Crofter

Map of The Beslubbering Crofter

This tavern has massive spider-like legs, and is constantly moving.

Menu

  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
  • Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!

Characters

  • Mervyn Karim. Dwarf Butcher ♂
  • Skylar Boone. Tiefling Village Idiot ♀
  • Arianna Black. Half-Elf Barbarian ♀

Rumours

  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Town of the Queen.
  • One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.

The Limping Chrysolite

Map of The Limping Chrysolite

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

Menu

  • Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.

Characters

  • Blake Rook. Tiefling Servant ⚥
  • Isis Blaze. Tiefling Prophet ♀
  • Kendra Haggard. Halfling Woolwinder ♀

Rumours

  • Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
  • A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.

The Centaur And Poulter

Map of The Centaur And Poulter

The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.

Menu

  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.

Characters

  • Candice Rana. Elf Physician ♀
  • Sumesh Molyneaux. Human Monk ⚥
  • Percival Orsan. Half-Orc Pirate ♂

Rumours

  • Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.

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