Taverns
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The Gullible Prince
You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.
Menu
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
Characters
- Sumesh Vonner. Elf Barbarian ⚥
- Ui Vinder. Half-Elf Notary ♂
- Kylie Daeren. Halfling Paladin ♀
Rumours
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
- The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
The Studious Pelican Inn
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Bread Pudding. A delightful treat.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
Characters
- Karen Zaros. Elf Potter ♀
- Sion Gellar. Half-Orc Noble ♂
- Max Masak. Half-Orc Astronomer ⚥
Rumours
- It was raining gold pieces last night.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
The Labyrinth And Jack
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Wood Elf Salad. A mix of lettuce and veggies fit for a wood elf!
Characters
- Monica Garnik. Gnome Priest ♀
- Jasper Duval. Human Cardinal ♂
- Lacy Hawkwing. Tiefling Barber Surgeon ♀
Rumours
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
- Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
The Lively Ark Taphouse
The door to this tavern is always locked.
Menu
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
Characters
- Rowan Oak. Half-Orc Witchdoctor ♂
- Sylvia Davis. Tiefling Boatman ♀
- Bedelia Dalton. Half-Elf Lamplight ♀
Rumours
- Werewolves have been seen nearby.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.
The Eminent Meal Inn
The tavern is staffed by maniacal goblins.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Roman Rowe. Half-Elf Bowyer ♂
- Badaar Northrend. Tiefling Monk ♂
- Bashara Greennose. Gnome Rogue ♀
Rumours
- is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
The Splitting Cup
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
Characters
- Dana Kelshall. Gnome Alchemist ♀
- Kaith Simpson. Half-Elf Prince ♂
- Eldon Honeyfur. Half-Orc Castellan ♂
Rumours
- has wings that they keep hidden.
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
The Sandy Master Taphouse
Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.
Menu
- Dwarven Stout. Addictive!
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
Characters
- Rashur Jones. Elf Barber Surgeon ♂
- Morwen Quinn. Dwarf Pawn Shop Owner ♀
- Simone Carnage. Tiefling Ranger ♀
Rumours
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
- There have been human sacrifices at Waterfall of the Fief.
- There was a bar fight in the tavern last night.
The Honored Fangs Taphouse
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Raw Fish. The cook heard this was a delicacy.
- Orc Mash. A mash made for orcs, not from orc. Whatever meat, veggies, etc is laying around.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
Characters
- Cole Wolfbrother. Gnome Poet ♂
- John Pierre-Dupois. Elf Outlander ♂
- Beatrix Darwin. Tiefling Poet ♀
Rumours
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- Chains of the Armor provides a steady supply of peons.
The Slinging Waferer
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
Characters
- Frederick Payne. Elf Veteran ♂
- Runar Whisperwind. Human Steward ♂
- Eldar Hasan. Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Rumours
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
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