Taverns
Locale
The Gazing Anvil
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
Characters
- Alaysia Pierce. Tiefling Bowyer ♀
- Riley Rook. Half-Orc Veterinarian ⚥
- Summer Wright. Dwarf Warlock ♀
Rumours
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
The Lovely Carbuncle
There's a large fire pit in the center of this tavern.
Menu
- Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
Characters
- Rylan Winter. Tiefling Herbalist ♂
- Charlie Huon. Gnome Surgeon ⚥
- Sarab Cunningham. Half-Orc Road Master ⚥
Rumours
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
Joel Underhill's Tavern
You can see the harbor just down the street from the entrance.
Menu
- Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Euphy Ellis. Elf Dean ♀
- Eve Miller. Dwarf Jeweler ♀
- Hailee Enola. Elf Street Performer ♀
Rumours
- Two orcs fought for dominance at The Floating Isles.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
The Scraping Shrimper
Dwarves have operated this underground tavern for many generations.
Menu
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
Characters
- Olivier Grail. Tiefling Swineherd ⚥
- Ricon Donovan. Elf Weaver ♂
- Eden Abbey. Half-Orc Veterinarian ♀
Rumours
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
The Yellow Currier Taphouse
It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.
Menu
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
- Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
Characters
- Clementine Darwin. Human Grocer ♀
- Denzel Adir. Gnome Armorer ♂
- Mushin Travis. Half-Elf Herbalist ♂
Rumours
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
- The local tavern is going out of business.
The Alarming Gauntlet Tavern
The workers here wear red robes.
Menu
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
Characters
- Christopher Bloodhoof. Gnome Undertaker ♂
- Pascal Mervor. Tiefling Tutor ♂
- Avery Duval. Halfling Bandit ⚥
Rumours
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
- A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.
The Luxurious Harper
There is some sort of dog tied up outside.
Menu
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
Characters
- Avery Travis. Tiefling Model ⚥
- Lois Grail. Tiefling Road Master ♀
- Bernie Thom. Gnome Druid ⚥
Rumours
- Three wizards live at Isis's Circle.
- The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
Emyr Wretch's Tavern
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
Characters
- Olivia Simpson. Half-Elf Comedian ♀
- Sisco Hickory. Half-Elf Dancer ⚥
- Elise Simpson. Half-Elf Baroness ♀
Rumours
- A brother and sister are said to be able to speak to one another in their heads.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
Reiko Stonefang's Inn
The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.
Menu
- Fried Beaver Tail. You're curious, aren't you?
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
Characters
- Falk Black. Halfling General ♂
- Larson Reddy. Dwarf Monk ♂
- Sigrid Rucker. Tiefling Painter ♀
Rumours
- The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
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