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Cloee Schmidt's Inn

Map of Cloee Schmidt's Inn

There are clouds inside, nestled up against the roof.

Menu

  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!

Characters

  • Roxy Roundtree. Elf Notary ♀
  • John Lledrod. Elf Rogue ♂
  • Cassie Moran. Half-Orc Exorcist ♀

Rumours

  • The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
  • The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.

The Pickerel And Vulture

Map of The Pickerel And Vulture

An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
  • Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.

Characters

  • Fribbington Shimmer. Tiefling Animal Tamer ⚥
  • Jenny Moran. Half-Elf First Mate ♀
  • Karen Jordan. Half-Elf Missionary ♀

Rumours

  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
  • A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.

The Angel And Dragon

Map of The Angel And Dragon

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
  • Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.

Characters

  • Cassie James. Half-Elf Vintner ♀
  • Athol Poots. Half-Elf Druid ♀
  • Parsons Bryce. Half-Elf Wizard's Apprentice ♂

Rumours

  • An undead adventurer saved a princess.
  • If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
  • The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.

The Operating Carbuncle

Map of The Operating Carbuncle

It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.

Menu

  • Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
  • Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.

Characters

  • Lachlan Winter. Gnome Artisan ♂
  • Petter Grail. Tiefling Barber Surgeon ♂
  • Beatrix AnaanShan. Halfling Sorcerer ♀

Rumours

  • There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
  • The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
  • A young man was seen sinking into the ground.

The Fancy Lantern Inn

Map of The Fancy Lantern Inn

The two story tavern has a top floor which magically slowly rotates.

Menu

  • Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
  • Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Jago Lord. Gnome Nanny ♂
  • Kharda Duval. Human Diplomat ♀
  • Karen Ward. Human Pastry Chef ♀

Rumours

  • The trees here are alive.
  • A star in the night sky has moved.
  • is willing to buy magic items at a good price.

The Crushing Saddler

Map of The Crushing Saddler

This tavern rocks back and forth, as though it's on a boat. It is not.

Menu

  • Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.

Characters

  • Favian Hume. Elf Hofmeister ♂
  • Miriam Frost. Half-Elf Sergeant At Arms ♀
  • Blake Connington. Dwarf Castellan ⚥

Rumours

  • A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
  • A spirit is said to haunt the woods.
  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.

The Eagle And Water

Map of The Eagle And Water

Drinks are magically sent to your table after ordering.

Menu

  • Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.

Characters

  • Avery Shad. Half-Elf Watchmaker ⚥
  • Ego Leaffall. Gnome Sailmaker ♂
  • Mack Kastrix. Halfling Grocer ♂

Rumours

  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.
  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.

The Trap And Rogue

Map of The Trap And Rogue

The bar is wet.

Menu

  • Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
  • Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
  • Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.

Characters

  • Walter Lucas. Elf Crime Boss ♂
  • Cloee Sebastian. Half-Orc Princess ♀
  • Sahin Pierce. Elf Captain ⚥

Rumours

  • If you go to Pool of the Wealth, you can be healed.
  • The local inn is going out of business.
  • A spirit is said to haunt the woods.

The Sparrow And Locksmith

Map of The Sparrow And Locksmith

Meals here are served on cheap flatware.

Menu

  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
  • Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.

Characters

  • Riley Massa. Half-Orc Farmer ⚥
  • Paddy Freeman. Dwarf Soothsayer ♂
  • Bundringo Roderick. Half-Orc Museum Curator ⚥

Rumours

  • The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
  • The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
  • Tent of the Sphinx was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.

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