Taverns
Locale
The Weedy Quartermaster Inn
The tavern seems to be largest building in town.
Menu
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Corned Beef in Ginger Ale. Slow roasted in ale.
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
Characters
- Isis Darkstripe. Half-Orc Assassin ♀
- Sisco Mournhell. Human Constable ⚥
- Rolf Winterheart. Tiefling Druid ♂
Rumours
- There seem to be more rats about.
- Last week it rained frogs.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
The Light Penny Inn
There are paintings of flowers on each wall.
Menu
- Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
Characters
- Gwen Sorra. Elf Prisoner ♀
- Marek Deakin. Tiefling Therapist ♂
- Calla Poots. Elf Woodcutter ♀
Rumours
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
The Frothy Singer Taphouse
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
Characters
- Rashur Alhara. Halfling Barbarian ♂
- Nayeli Clarke. Elf Translator ♀
- Donal Wilton. Dwarf Bowyer ♂
Rumours
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
The Exceeding Cutpurse
The tavern stands 20 stories tall and is strangely narrow.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
Characters
- Duck Walker. Gnome Doctor ♂
- Taylor Belet. Half-Elf Cutpurse ⚥
- Leo Enola. Half-Orc Troubadour ♂
Rumours
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
The Budgeting Mead
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Max Kastrix. Half-Orc Thief ⚥
- Aura Enola. Dwarf Waiter ♀
- Ruth Ferrier. Half-Orc Scullion ♀
Rumours
- A circus is coming to town.
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
Safia Greentree's Taphouse
The tavern only serves elves.
Menu
- Owlbear Ribs. These are some big ribs.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
Characters
- Cathleen Marshall. Human Cantor ♀
- Zayne Monroe. Gnome Vintner ♂
- Finley Wood. Half-Elf Bartender ⚥
Rumours
- Three wizards live at Secret Lair of the Faceless Doctor.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
The Bow And Tapet
Large bay windows greet you as you approach the tavern.
Menu
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
- Mint Lamb. Why do we eat cute little animals? Why?
Characters
- Jacek Boone. Halfling Artisan ♂
- Zayne Zaki. Dwarf Farmhand ♂
- Bashara Roderick. Elf Pastry Chef ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
The Likely Fueller Taphouse
This miniscule tavern serves you through a window.
Menu
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
Characters
- Finley Dalton. Human Butcher ⚥
- Marilyn Frogsong. Gnome Translator ♀
- Jayson Winter. Elf Boatman ♂
Rumours
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- The local constable is a vampire.
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
Hiram Fallenoak's Taphouse
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Cloee Walker. Half-Elf Philosopher ♀
- Alaya Mournhell. Half-Elf Guard ♀
- Cordelia Roderick. Elf Hermit ♀
Rumours
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
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