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Chandra Chainbreaker's Tavern

Map of Chandra Chainbreaker's Tavern

The workers here wear red robes.

Menu

  • One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.

Characters

  • Mica Sweeny. Human Clown ♀
  • Linda Dunstan. Half-Elf Chiropractor ♀
  • Valeria Silvermoon. Half-Elf Scientist ♀

Rumours

  • There is war brewing to the east.
  • The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.

Ben Mehmed's Tavern

Map of Ben Mehmed's Tavern

Card games are prohibited in this establishment.

Menu

  • Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
  • Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?

Characters

  • Maddie Asis. Dwarf Barber ♀
  • Laura Blackaxe. Dwarf Lecturer ♀
  • Taylor Hawkwing. Half-Orc Almoner ⚥

Rumours

  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • Three wizards live at The Indigo Cave.
  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.

The Honored Joiner Tavern

Map of The Honored Joiner Tavern

Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.

Menu

  • Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.

Characters

  • Jaden Zaki. Dwarf Cook ♂
  • Leif Spring. Elf Street Performer ♂
  • Luna Walker. Gnome Baroness ♀

Rumours

  • The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
  • There is war brewing to the east.
  • A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.

The Page And Spicer

Map of The Page And Spicer

The tables here are big boulders.

Menu

  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.

Characters

  • Lysander Frost. Human Nurse ♂
  • Bernie Todd. Human Steward ⚥
  • Eve Alma. Dwarf Carpenter ♀

Rumours

  • A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
  • A kraken was seen at the coast.
  • A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.

Shark Venomclaw's Tavern

Map of Shark Venomclaw's Tavern

Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.

Menu

  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious

Characters

  • Ralph Nighy. Half-Orc Prisoner ♂
  • Hart Cruise. Gnome Tailor ♂
  • Alaysia Terryn. Elf Road Master ♀

Rumours

  • Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
  • There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
  • There's a cursed sword in the armory.

The Occasional Cooper Tavern

Map of The Occasional Cooper Tavern

1 in 100 drinks in this tavern is poisoned.

Menu

  • Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
  • Golden Potatoes. Small round yellow potatoes roasted and topped with melted butter.
  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.

Characters

  • Parker Barrow. Half-Orc Cultist ⚥
  • Sahin Echols. Half-Orc Inquisitor ⚥
  • Gavril Duffield. Human Museum Curator ♂

Rumours

  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
  • Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
  • Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.

The Fobbing Newt

Map of The Fobbing Newt

The floor is made of stone.

Menu

  • Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
  • Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
  • Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.

Characters

  • Farquesh Monroe. Dwarf Ferryman ♂
  • Moe Crewe. Elf Tanner ♂
  • Penelope Marshall. Gnome Student ♀

Rumours

  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
  • Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.
  • There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.

Mugheer Stonetail's Tavern

Map of Mugheer Stonetail's Tavern

The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.

Menu

  • Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
  • Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
  • Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.

Characters

  • Stella Hume. Half-Orc Bloodletter ♀
  • Robert Beech. Human Dancer ♂
  • Finley Hadwell. Elf Gambler ⚥

Rumours

  • The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
  • Someone looted a tomb nearby.
  • The trees here are alive.

The Shooting Dragon

Map of The Shooting Dragon

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.

Characters

  • Josua Todd. Elf Astronomer ♂
  • Avery Bozier. Half-Orc Sheriff ⚥
  • Taylor Marshall. Human Warden ⚥

Rumours

  • A large egg is near The Plum Town.
  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
  • The barkeep likes to get in fights.

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