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The Spoiling Hunter

Map of The Spoiling Hunter

The sign above the door is clearly broken.

Menu

  • Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
  • Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.

Characters

  • Canton Urean. Gnome Deserter ♂
  • Favian Lord. Elf Bishop ♂
  • Christopher Walker. Human Potter ♂

Rumours

  • A storm made of magical means is on its way.
  • Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
  • Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.

The Permitting Farrier

Map of The Permitting Farrier

It's uncomfortably warm inside.

Menu

  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.
  • Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.

Characters

  • Jonas Bozier. Elf Minister ♂
  • Gar Pierce. Halfling Wizard ♂
  • Sahin Wilbur. Gnome Jailer ⚥

Rumours

  • The mayor wants to have a festival.
  • A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.

Jerome Norman's Taphouse

Map of Jerome Norman's Taphouse

The bartender is a clockwork construct.

Menu

  • Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
  • Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
  • Mutton Shank. The mutton is particularly good.

Characters

  • Maz Deadeye. Tiefling Servant ⚥
  • Katrina Kaye. Halfling Silversmith ♀
  • Morwen Davis. Tiefling Bodyguard ♀

Rumours

  • A kraken was seen at the coast.
  • There's silver in a nearby mountain.
  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.

The Meaty Falconer

Map of The Meaty Falconer

The tavern has a fighting pit out back.

Menu

  • Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
  • Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.

Characters

  • Delia Quaresh. Dwarf Fighter ♀
  • Elvira Frost. Tiefling Merchant ♀
  • Runar Wright. Gnome Former Adventurer ♂

Rumours

  • The town council answers to an evil god.
  • A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.

The Cloth And Tribute

Map of The Cloth And Tribute

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

Menu

  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
  • Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.

Characters

  • Nicholas Bergel. Halfling Apothecary ♂
  • Eden Hickory. Human Gambler ⚥
  • Sawyer Barrow. Dwarf Fisher ⚥

Rumours

  • The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
  • Cultists have come to town.
  • A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.

The Picking Vassal

Map of The Picking Vassal

The beds are full and luxurious.

Menu

  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
  • Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.

Characters

  • Sarab Shalamayne. Dwarf Minister ⚥
  • Matteus Korsk. Human Jailer ♂
  • Bashara Brown. Gnome First Mate ♀

Rumours

  • Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
  • A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
  • Last month it rained fish.

The Remorseful Parrot Inn

Map of The Remorseful Parrot Inn

The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.

Menu

  • Fried Fish Sticks. Fresh and tasty.
  • Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.

Characters

  • Marcellus Wrynn. Gnome Cheesemaker ♂
  • Olivier Scott. Dwarf Gameskeeper ⚥
  • Ashley Mehmed. Half-Elf Monk ♀

Rumours

  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
  • Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.

The Peaceful Summoner Tavern

Map of The Peaceful Summoner Tavern

The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.

Menu

  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.

Characters

  • Sadie Vonner. Half-Elf Dealer ♀
  • Ruth Selwyn. Half-Elf Warlock ♀
  • Kashida Enola. Half-Elf Countess ♀

Rumours

  • The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
  • The Queen has been cursed.
  • The other day a hunter tried to bring down a deer, but the arrows passed right through the animal.

The Little Star

Map of The Little Star

The tables here are old whiskey barrels.

Menu

  • Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
  • Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
  • Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.

Characters

  • Quintus Leaffall. Halfling Gymnast ♂
  • Bundringo Silvermoon. Half-Elf Smuggler ⚥
  • Claire Whisperwind. Tiefling Philosopher ♀

Rumours

  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.
  • The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
  • A tiefling has been seen praying around town.

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