Taverns

Locale

The Sorting Dagger

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Meals here are served on fine china.

Menu

  • Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!

Characters

  • Jimbo Mattell. Half-Elf Jester ♂
  • Emily Connington. Tiefling Bloodletter ♀
  • Matteus Daeren. Gnome Jailer ♂

Rumours

  • The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
  • The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
  • Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.

The Overcooked Osprey

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The floor is sticky. Ew.

Menu

  • Miner's Pie. Chicken pot pie.
  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.

Characters

  • Samir Harber. Gnome Lamplight ♂
  • Helena Spall. Dwarf Furniture Maker ♀
  • Celina Ashfield. Half-Elf Tailor ♀

Rumours

  • A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.

The Making Fief

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Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.

Menu

  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.

Characters

  • Forbes Ali. Half-Elf Cultist ♂
  • Parker Autumn. Dwarf Apprentice ⚥
  • Rylan Shalamayne. Tiefling Beggar ♂

Rumours

  • There are mushrooms which grow at Colosseum of the Guildmaster that control your mind.
  • The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
  • The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.

The Princess And Mummer

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The windows have iron bars over them.

Menu

  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.

Characters

  • Fletcher Kastrix. Elf Street Performer ♂
  • Marion Michaels. Dwarf Ferryman ♀
  • Miriam Darwin. Half-Elf Runaway ♀

Rumours

  • The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
  • The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.

The Peaceful Gem

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There is a strange inscription above the door.

Menu

  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
  • Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
  • Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.

Characters

  • Alaya Oaktree. Half-Elf Seamstress ♀
  • Alexis Weston. Tiefling Town Crier ♀
  • Leif Enola. Half-Elf Clown ♂

Rumours

  • There is war brewing to the east.
  • The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
  • The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.

The Mark And Tooth

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There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.

Menu

  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!

Characters

  • Lacey Stormrage. Half-Orc Fletcher ♀
  • Ivor Zantus. Elf Mathematician ♂
  • Eliot Kovak. Dwarf Bladesmith ♂

Rumours

  • A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
  • A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
  • There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.

The Wizard And Targe

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The bartender is a clockwork construct.

Menu

  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
  • Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
  • Butter Carrots. Baby carrots swimming in butter.

Characters

  • Falk Greennose. Halfling Prophet ♂
  • Ruther Oak. Gnome Boatman ♂
  • Vivian Molyneaux. Gnome Auditor ♀

Rumours

  • It's going to snow.
  • Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
  • A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.

The Raven And Sable

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Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!

Menu

  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
  • Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.

Characters

  • Olivia Lord. Elf Lamplight ♀
  • Cloee Mowbry. Dwarf Sommelier ♀
  • Avery Mervor. Halfling Maid ⚥

Rumours

  • Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
  • A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.

Maverick Ali's Tavern

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The tables here are big boulders.

Menu

  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
  • Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.

Characters

  • Alexandra Massa. Half-Elf Philosopher ♀
  • Matteus Davis. Halfling Bard ♂
  • Sylvia Weatherby. Dwarf Bargeman ♀

Rumours

  • The local inn is going out of business.
  • There are three mice in the inn that walk on their hind legs.
  • The town council answers to an evil god.

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