Taverns
Locale
The Lumpy Cutpurse Inn
The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Sylvie Fordragon. Half-Elf Admiral ♀
- Laurie Nozzlenuck. Half-Orc Business Owner ♀
- Janette Monroe. Dwarf Diviner ♀
Rumours
- is on the run from someone.
- A new church is being built in town.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
Tiffany Larchwood's Taphouse
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
Characters
- Riley Watson. Elf Cleric ♀
- Beatrix Mournhell. Tiefling Museum Curator ♀
- Doran Alma. Half-Elf Baker ⚥
Rumours
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
The Jogging Conman
The bottom half of the door is blocked by sand.
Menu
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
- Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
Characters
- Qualen Leaffall. Gnome Bladesmith ♂
- Avery Roundtree. Dwarf Earl ⚥
- Anika Freeman. Half-Elf Soothsayer ♀
Rumours
- There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
- Adventurers have gone missing at The White Village.
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
The Exalted Horner
The beds are full and luxurious.
Menu
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
- Water. For boring people.
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
Characters
- Roger Lucas. Tiefling Road Master ♂
- Parker James. Human Farmer ⚥
- Maz Marshall. Half-Orc Auctioneer ⚥
Rumours
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
The Nervous Curate
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
Characters
- Elisha Barlow. Tiefling Boatman ♀
- Altes Amal. Dwarf Museum Curator ♂
- Alyx Bowes. Elf Clown ♀
Rumours
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
The Dragon And Chalcedony
There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.
Menu
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
Characters
- Nev Broadbent. Tiefling Congressman ♂
- Phoebe Pierre-Dupois. Half-Elf Erenagh ♀
- Jaden Deverin. Gnome Bosun ♂
Rumours
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
- The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
- There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
Chandra Anwen's Inn
There are bookshelves lining the walls here.
Menu
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
Characters
- Tiffany Quaresh. Halfling Hermit ♀
- Sawyer Magdrom. Dwarf Apothecary ⚥
- Laurel Kelshall. Gnome Queen ♀
Rumours
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
The Lion And King
You must answer a riddle to enter this watering hole.
Menu
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
Characters
- Lilith Alhara. Dwarf Former Adventurer ♀
- Jericho Mervor. Half-Elf Diviner ♂
- Badaar Pierce. Half-Elf Monk ♂
Rumours
- One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
- An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
The Sketchy Vice
Your skin itches looking at the room accomodations.
Menu
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Mercy Scott. Half-Orc Tutor ♀
- Blake Terryn. Tiefling Stonecutter ⚥
- Celeste Oak. Dwarf Prisoner ♀
Rumours
- The local inn is going out of business.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
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