Taverns
The Relying Lizard
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
Characters
- Doran Wazels. Human Pastry Chef ⚥
- Deilos Karim. Tiefling Nanny ♂
- Evonne Cruise. Gnome Nursemaid ♀
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
The Spry Prince
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
Characters
- Olivier Haggard. Human Apprentice ⚥
- Sarab Selentia. Elf Clown ⚥
- Hector Hawkwing. Elf Detective ♂
Rumours
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
- The local constable is a vampire.
The Chalcedony And Cartographer
There is a strange inscription above the door.
Menu
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
Characters
- Lillian Lucas. Human Nanny ♀
- Lacy Dunstan. Human Minstrel ♀
- Sibylle Shadowmourne. Dwarf Engineer ♀
Rumours
- Winter is going to be exceptionally rough this year.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
The Spotting Tower
A heavenly aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
Characters
- Kandon Briggs. Elf Florist ♂
- Ned Whisperwind. Human King ♂
- Preston Amal. Half-Elf Loan Shark ♂
Rumours
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at Glacial Forge.
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
The Crofter And Spicer
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
Characters
- Marilyn Wildwood. Gnome Almoner ♀
- Selena Hadwell. Halfling Villein ♀
- Hart Cruise. Half-Orc Notary ♂
Rumours
- Dwarves dug out a hideout hundreds of years ago nearby, but no one can find it.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
The Assuring Costermonger Taphouse
This tavern is situated in the middle of a large lake. There's a ferry to the door for 3 cp.
Menu
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Ria Hickory. Half-Elf Architect ♀
- Taylor Clarke. Gnome Physician ⚥
- River Masak. Halfling Quartermaster ⚥
Rumours
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
- was killed by zombies.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
Madoc Unbroken's Inn
A mug of light ale is a regular mug of ale with half of it poured out on the ground.
Menu
- Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
Characters
- Landon Masak. Human Madame ♂
- Corinna Mehmed. Half-Orc Messenger ♀
- Robert Clarke. Halfling Undertaker ♂
Rumours
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
The Droning Anchorite Tavern
This miniscule tavern serves you through a window.
Menu
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
- Griffon Horn Beer. The beer is particularly good.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
Characters
- Finley Moran. Halfling Chaplain ⚥
- Badaar Northrend. Half-Elf Mathematician ♂
- Max Duval. Gnome Waiter ⚥
Rumours
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
The Serene Ryal
The door seems to open from the bottom up.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
Characters
- Jenny Thorn. Halfling Paladin ♀
- River Clarke. Halfling Craftsperson ⚥
- Lillian Bergel. Gnome Brewer ♀
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Tree of the Quack.
- If you touch a glowing rock at Tarc's Waterfall, you'll begin to age backward.
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