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The Quartermaster And Quack

Map of The Quartermaster And Quack

Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.

Menu

  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
  • Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!

Characters

  • Sarab Sweeny. Tiefling Paladin ⚥
  • Lawson Bloodhoof. Halfling Taxidermist ♂
  • Bernie Hasan. Half-Orc Sorcerer ⚥

Rumours

  • Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
  • Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
  • was killed by zombies.

The Viper And Peddler

Map of The Viper And Peddler

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
  • Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.

Characters

  • Claudia Northrend. Human Outlander ♀
  • Nick Windrunner. Tiefling Therapist ♂
  • Heidi Hynes. Dwarf Gladiator ♀

Rumours

  • Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
  • If you go to Ellie's Tent, you can be healed.
  • A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.

The Vague Bow Taphouse

Map of The Vague Bow Taphouse

The beds are full and luxurious.

Menu

  • Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
  • Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
  • Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.

Characters

  • Eve Barlow. Tiefling Wizard ♀
  • Rory Selwyn. Half-Orc Runaway ♂
  • Aptal James. Gnome Barbarian ♂

Rumours

  • A man new to town is selling magical weapons.
  • There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
  • The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.

The Dank Arrow

Map of The Dank Arrow

No one may talk in this tavern.

Menu

  • Sharp Cheese. Perfect pairing with the wine.
  • Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
  • Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.

Characters

  • Taylor Huon. Half-Elf Gardener ⚥
  • Aptal Quietfoot. Halfling Poultry Keeper ♂
  • Tamsin Sybil. Elf Minstrel ♀

Rumours

  • A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
  • The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
  • There is war brewing to the east.

The Humongous God Inn

Map of The Humongous God Inn

There's an underground pond underneath this tavern. The owner allows patrons to swim.

Menu

  • Gazpacho. Cold soup.
  • Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
  • Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.

Characters

  • Robert Bozier. Tiefling Wheelwright ♂
  • Max Faelyn. Human Cleric ⚥
  • Kelsey Haggard. Tiefling Historian ♀

Rumours

  • One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Pascal's Town.
  • Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.

The Shadow And Sapphire

Map of The Shadow And Sapphire

Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.

Menu

  • Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
  • Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.

Characters

  • Isabelle Deakin. Dwarf Business Owner ♀
  • Eden Greene. Elf Philosopher ⚥
  • Natar Selentia. Dwarf Apprentice ♂

Rumours

  • The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
  • A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
  • A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.

The Moist Argolet Tavern

Map of The Moist Argolet Tavern

The bartender has wings.

Menu

  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.

Characters

  • Nayeli Stonesworn. Half-Elf Busker ♀
  • Bundringo Marshall. Halfling Furniture Maker ⚥
  • Celina Zaros. Half-Orc Paladin ♀

Rumours

  • The trees here are alive.
  • The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
  • A travelling zoo is coming to town.

The Cutpurse And Water

Map of The Cutpurse And Water

There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.

Menu

  • Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.

Characters

  • Alam Duval. Halfling Gardener ♂
  • Clementine Norman. Half-Orc Ranger ♀
  • Tami Reddy. Dwarf Chancellor ♀

Rumours

  • An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
  • An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
  • The trees here are alive.

The Buckler And Dosser

Map of The Buckler And Dosser

The bartender here is a ghost.

Menu

  • Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
  • Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.

Characters

  • Tami Faelyn. Elf Woodcutter ♀
  • Shay Ashfield. Tiefling Crofter ♀
  • Maverick Greentree. Elf Roper ♂

Rumours

  • A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
  • Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.

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