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The Rank Topaz Inn

Map of The Rank Topaz Inn

There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.

Menu

  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY

Characters

  • Faed Rucker. Half-Elf Surgeon ♂
  • Andrew Vassan. Gnome Glassblower ♂
  • Marcellus Sebastian. Elf Chancellor ♂

Rumours

  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
  • A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
  • Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.

Maverick The Fierce's Taphouse

Map of Maverick The Fierce's Taphouse

The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.

Menu

  • Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.

Characters

  • Taylor Zaros. Human Marshall ⚥
  • River Norman. Tiefling Lamplight ⚥
  • Harold Crump. Half-Orc Ward ♂

Rumours

  • A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.

The Flapping Bushell

Map of The Flapping Bushell

Only half orcs work at this tavern.

Menu

  • Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Flatbread. A classic staple.

Characters

  • Ashley Silvervalley. Half-Elf Warden ♀
  • Marge Simpson. Halfling Bandit ♀
  • Cassius Wynne. Halfling Servant ♂

Rumours

  • That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
  • A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
  • A kraken was seen at the coast.

The Low Pick

Map of The Low Pick

This tavern is currently out of ale.

Menu

  • Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
  • Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.

Characters

  • Brienna Annveg. Dwarf Detective ♀
  • Paul James. Tiefling Vintner ♂
  • Enzo Huon. Human Tailor ♂

Rumours

  • The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
  • The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
  • There is an ooze living in the local church.

The Shocking Joiner Tavern

Map of The Shocking Joiner Tavern

There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.

Menu

  • Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
  • Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
  • Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.

Characters

  • Sisco Payne. Human Celebrity ⚥
  • Preston Erwin. Halfling Tutor ♂
  • Tenjon Gale. Half-Elf Dealer ♂

Rumours

  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.

The Pardon And Spear

Map of The Pardon And Spear

Drinks here are served in rudimentary clay mugs.

Menu

  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.

Characters

  • Conn Travis. Half-Orc Charlatan ♂
  • Jonas James. Halfling Librarian ♂
  • Madoc Abasi. Dwarf Watchmaker ♂

Rumours

  • The trees here are alive.
  • That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
  • A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.

The Monk And Moat

Map of The Monk And Moat

The sign above the door is worn with age.

Menu

  • Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
  • Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.

Characters

  • Danforth Wanderhill. Halfling Cooper ♂
  • Natalia Hadwell. Half-Elf Barmaid ♀
  • Mugheer Selentia. Halfling Scientist ♂

Rumours

  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.

The Miserly Mage

Map of The Miserly Mage

An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!

Characters

  • Ceri Ashfield. Half-Orc Nun ♀
  • Brianna Fitzgerald. Tiefling Sergeant ♀
  • Calla Enola. Elf Street Performer ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.
  • A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
  • A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.

The Noble And Son

Map of The Noble And Son

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

Menu

  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
  • Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.

Characters

  • Don Joygrove. Halfling Woolwinder ♂
  • Stuart Duffield. Tiefling Storyteller ♂
  • Kalth Ward. Tiefling Storyteller ♂

Rumours

  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.

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