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Laurie Stone's Tavern

Map of Laurie Stone's Tavern

Meals here are served on cheap flatware.

Menu

  • Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
  • Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.

Characters

  • Anya Greenflower. Half-Elf Necromancer ♀
  • Kasim Wazels. Gnome Gardener ♂
  • Parker Hamilton. Elf Sergeant ⚥

Rumours

  • There is war brewing to the east.
  • The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
  • The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.

The Remorseless Doctor Tavern

Map of The Remorseless Doctor Tavern

The beds are nearly empty and sag close to the ground.

Menu

  • Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
  • Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
  • Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.

Characters

  • Durante Poots. Half-Elf Witchdoctor ♂
  • Finley Willow. Halfling Captain Of The Guard ⚥
  • Mona Shadowstripe. Half-Orc Architect ♀

Rumours

  • There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
  • The butcher uses humanoid meat.
  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.

The King And Peg Legorc

Map of The King And Peg Legorc

The sign above the door is clearly broken.

Menu

  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
  • Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.

Characters

  • Edgar Abasi. Gnome Pastry Chef ♂
  • Richard Huon. Halfling Magician ♂
  • Cloee Poots. Half-Elf Knight ♀

Rumours

  • Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
  • The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
  • There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.

The Pedaling Bear

Map of The Pedaling Bear

The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.

Menu

  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
  • Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.

Characters

  • Pete Alhara. Tiefling Brasier ♂
  • Graak Harber. Halfling Bear Leader ♂
  • Doran Scott. Tiefling Astrologer ⚥

Rumours

  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
  • Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.
  • The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.

The Colporteur And Stone

Map of The Colporteur And Stone

The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.

Menu

  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.

Characters

  • Ven Rana. Half-Elf Maid ♂
  • Jasmine Pierce. Halfling Armorer ♀
  • Franklin Miller. Gnome Student ♂

Rumours

  • Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
  • There is an ooze living in the local church.
  • Werewolves have been seen nearby.

Rose Carnage's Taphouse

Map of Rose Carnage's Taphouse

Only women work at this tavern.

Menu

  • Veal. This dish makes us sad.
  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
  • Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.

Characters

  • Cynthia Abasi. Human Chef ♀
  • Emil Freeman. Half-Orc Monk ♂
  • Blake Hasan. Dwarf Mage ⚥

Rumours

  • The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
  • The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.

The Chrysolite And Tower

Map of The Chrysolite And Tower

The bartender here is a ghost.

Menu

  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
  • Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.

Characters

  • Asa Moran. Half-Orc Bodyguard ♂
  • Mikael Massa. Halfling Missionary ♂
  • Shangela Belet. Human Druid ♀

Rumours

  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.
  • An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
  • Harbour of the Keeper is a great place to find a wife or husband.

The Bowyer And Joiner

Map of The Bowyer And Joiner

Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.

Menu

  • Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.

Characters

  • Keeley Alma. Elf Carpenter ♀
  • Doran Moonvalley. Elf Scop ⚥
  • Nigel Poots. Halfling Animal Tamer ♂

Rumours

  • A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Karakta's Pit.
  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.

The Tome And Magnet

Map of The Tome And Magnet

The workers here wear red robes.

Menu

  • Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
  • Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
  • Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.

Characters

  • Dinan Roderick. Dwarf Cleric ♂
  • Emily Scott. Tiefling Houndmaster ♀
  • Peter Kaye. Human Actor ♂

Rumours

  • The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
  • Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
  • A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.

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