Taverns
Locale
The Jaunty Stone Inn
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
Characters
- Bundringo Loch. Tiefling Assassin ⚥
- Eden Wright. Dwarf Gunsmith ⚥
- Magda Watson. Tiefling Cotter ♀
Rumours
- A travelling salesman is coming to town.
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
Derrick Ali's Tavern
This tavern is so small it's a wonder anyone can even enter it.
Menu
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Mica Shadepelt. Half-Orc Butcher ♀
- Charlie Donovan. Gnome Maid ⚥
- Malak Duval. Half-Elf Butler ♀
Rumours
- Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Belonging Ark
Dwarves have operated this underground tavern for many generations.
Menu
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Dwyer Wrynn. Halfling Bard ♂
- Nina Everett. Human Hatter ♀
- Celina Alma. Tiefling Museum Curator ♀
Rumours
- has wings that they keep hidden.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
The Prestigious Joiner
The chairs are padded and musty.
Menu
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
Characters
- Avery Quinn. Half-Elf Soldier ⚥
- Bundringo Dempsy. Gnome Fixer ⚥
- Sumesh Sams. Half-Elf Hofmeister ⚥
Rumours
- Cultists have come to town.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
The Spicy Viper Inn
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
Characters
- Max Michaels. Half-Elf Museum Curator ⚥
- Nigel Rowe. Human Chemist ♂
- Marion Sybil. Tiefling Historian ♀
Rumours
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
Dinan Gaelen's Tavern
Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
Characters
- Metjen Terryn. Halfling Pauper ♂
- Makayla Enola. Tiefling Page ♀
- Bruce Kovak. Dwarf Sage ♂
Rumours
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
- Cultists have come to town.
- The local inn is going out of business.
The Shining Argolet
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
Characters
- Mila Enola. Elf Paladin ♀
- Summer Barrow. Half-Elf Comedian ♀
- Hiaenna Terryn. Half-Elf Painter ♀
Rumours
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
The Healing Fence
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
Characters
- Olivier Darwin. Elf Model ⚥
- Marcellus Kaye. Elf Cult Leader ♂
- Asa Korsk. Half-Orc Apprentice ♂
Rumours
- A local girl has gone missing.
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
The Disgusting Stringer
Water runs continuously down the walls. No one knows where it comes from.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Daventry Bradley. Tiefling Wizard ♂
- Levi Nighy. Half-Elf Mercenary ♂
- Renee Colman. Half-Elf Ringmaster ♀
Rumours
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
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