Taverns
Locale
The Blushing Rogue Taphouse
There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.
Menu
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
Characters
- Sawyer Sten. Dwarf Herbalist ⚥
- Qualen Sweeny. Human Acater ♂
- Dottie Moran. Dwarf Prostitute ♀
Rumours
- Someone hid treasure in town.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- There is a chest full of weapons buried somewhere in town.
The Sister And Sword
The bartender has wings.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
Characters
- Nayeli Bloodhoof. Dwarf Barber ♀
- Omar Wood. Half-Elf Craftsperson ♂
- Angie Proudfoot. Halfling Swineherd ♀
Rumours
- The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
Mugheer Inferno's Tavern
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Renee Roderick. Elf Cardinal ♀
- Riley Lesley. Gnome Attendant ⚥
- Aubrey Karim. Elf Gameskeeper ♀
Rumours
- A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
The Analyzing Bear
The sign shows a man in full knight armor.
Menu
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
Characters
- Helena Sebastian. Human Paladin ♀
- Aela Crump. Tiefling Stonecutter ♀
- Kathryn Terryn. Elf Cleaner ♀
Rumours
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
Dwyer Ironbrow's Tavern
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
Characters
- Bernie Clarke. Human Scholar ⚥
- Helen Lord. Dwarf Toll Keeper ♀
- Kasandra Quaresh. Half-Orc Farmhand ♀
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
Killian Whisperwind's Tavern
It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.
Menu
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
Characters
- Jade Northrend. Gnome Urchin ♀
- Isabelle Shadowmourne. Human Botanist ♀
- Rylan Massa. Halfling Silversmith ♂
Rumours
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
The Errant Horse
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
Characters
- Rowan Deadeye. Human Burglar ⚥
- Abdul Harad. Dwarf Boatman ♂
- Amaya Dunstan. Human Armorer ♀
Rumours
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
- Dianne's Statue was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
The Loving Sheriff
You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are filthy.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Frozen Cream. A sweet treat for after meals.
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
Characters
- Akdir Jayid. Half-Elf Charlatan ♂
- Brian Hamid. Halfling Bear Leader ♂
- Sahin Nighy. Human Student ⚥
Rumours
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- A door to the underworld is hidden in town.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
The Coloring Horner
This tavern appears to be snoring.
Menu
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
- Raw Fish. The cook heard this was a delicacy.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Munir Huon. Tiefling Acrobat ♂
- Sahin Desolation. Tiefling Refugee ⚥
- Hugo Malfoy. Dwarf Translator ♂
Rumours
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- Adventurers have gone missing at Cottage of the Paige.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
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