Taverns
Locale
The Word And Dove
The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.
Menu
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
Characters
- Indra Sorra. Halfling Jailer ♀
- Sarab Nozzlenuck. Gnome Innkeeper ⚥
- Misha Ashig. Gnome Hatter ♂
Rumours
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
- The statue at the entrance of town is actually a stone golem.
- A giant ape is said to live near Cave of the Innkeeper.
The Innovating Quartermaster
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
Characters
- Taylor Sybil. Human Translator ⚥
- Marge Thom. Dwarf Ranger ♀
- Winona Selentia. Elf Steward ♀
Rumours
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
- A star in the night sky has moved.
- Last week it rained frogs.
The Meek Tapet
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
Characters
- Nina Blight. Tiefling Medic ♀
- Isabella Frogsong. Halfling Witch ♀
- Lionheart Belet. Tiefling Minstrel ♂
Rumours
- A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
- An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
Friedrich Tinkereye's Inn
The tables here are invisible.
Menu
- Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
Characters
- Fletcher Hasan. Human Brewer ♂
- Ragnar Hadwell. Elf Pupil ♂
- Dora Scott. Human Butcher ♀
Rumours
- is on the run from someone.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
Skylar Abbey's Inn
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
Characters
- Hugo Roderick. Half-Orc Pastry Chef ♂
- Natalie Rana. Halfling Barber Surgeon ♀
- Abdul Fitzgerald. Elf Paladin ♂
Rumours
- The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
- The Queen has been cursed.
Dub Colman's Inn
There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.
Menu
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Sawyer Altharia. Gnome Former Adventurer ⚥
- Yazid Selwyn. Human Prisoner ♀
- Jasper Wrynn. Gnome Earl ♂
Rumours
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- The bees here make the best honey.
The Crafty Labyrinth Inn
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
- Mutton Shank. The mutton is particularly good.
- Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
Characters
- Canton Elonil. Gnome Host ♂
- Gavin Daeren. Gnome Warden ♂
- Fribbington Gemtree. Elf Charlatan ⚥
Rumours
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
- The trees here are alive.
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
The Devising Armorer
Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.
Menu
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Claudia Schmidt. Dwarf Bouncer ♀
- Bedelia Miller. Tiefling Student ♀
- Nalgar Dustclaw. Half-Orc Taxidermist ♂
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
- An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
Kiernan Travis's Inn
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
- Dark Rum. It can knock you off your feet.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
Characters
- Maz Shalamayne. Tiefling Physicist ⚥
- Femlin Sweeny. Halfling Exorcist ♂
- Beatrix Pierce. Half-Elf Hatter ♀
Rumours
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
Taverns designed by
Tavern maps by
Tavern Generator with Menu and NPCs
The Tavern Generator provides a name, floorplan, and description of the tavern. It also includes tavern menu items and a list of NPCs that you might find there. If you want more detailed NPCs, you should check out the Character Generator.
All the written content for Taverns was designed by Sword & Source. The characters were designed by Icarus Games, and the maps were designed by Watabou. If you want to use any of the content, please read the terms first. Happy adventuring!