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The Pulling Hope

Map of The Pulling Hope

The sign shows a man in full knight armor.

Menu

  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
  • Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.

Characters

  • Elvira Mervor. Halfling Marshall ♀
  • Lana Mournhell. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♀
  • Morgan Autumn. Half-Orc Bouncer ♂

Rumours

  • One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
  • An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
  • Lord Grandborne is coming to town.

Crispin Brightstar's Tavern

Map of Crispin Brightstar's Tavern

There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.

Menu

  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
  • Gin. Where the juice?
  • Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.

Characters

  • Yoko Spring. Dwarf Woolwinder ♀
  • Teresa Weatherby. Human Paladin ♀
  • Nina Stone. Halfling Physicist ♀

Rumours

  • There is a bush which moves around near Caroc's Arena.
  • An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
  • It's almost time to pay taxes.

Zaeim Malfoy's Taphouse

Map of Zaeim Malfoy's Taphouse

There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
  • Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.

Characters

  • Killian Briggs. Gnome Merchant ♂
  • Nina Nozzlenuck. Elf Inquisitor ♀
  • Sarab Rook. Tiefling Elder ⚥

Rumours

  • Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
  • The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
  • There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.

Caroc Moonvalley's Inn

Map of Caroc Moonvalley's Inn

The sign above the door is brand new.

Menu

  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Galvur Fae. Gnome Sailmaker ♂
  • Kerry Abasi. Dwarf Ranger ♀
  • Simone Underhill. Halfling Dean ♀

Rumours

  • A star in the night sky has moved.
  • A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.

The Tasting Hydrus

Map of The Tasting Hydrus

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
  • Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
  • Oysters. Raw oyster plate.

Characters

  • Bernie Weston. Human Soldier ⚥
  • Cyntia Pegg. Half-Elf Swineherd ♀
  • Elisha Roderick. Gnome Cooper ♀

Rumours

  • Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
  • The best breakfast you can get is served at Gaping Maw of the Titan.
  • There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.

The Reeky Diamond Tavern

Map of The Reeky Diamond Tavern

There is a bust of a man named Lord Grandborne next to the door.

Menu

  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.

Characters

  • Selene Gaelen. Halfling Farrier ♀
  • Qualen Frost. Gnome Loan Shark ♂
  • Blake Hillard. Half-Elf Bard ⚥

Rumours

  • If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Kaith's Zeppelin.
  • There is an ooze living in the local church.
  • The old blind beggar is pretending. He can see just find.

Orren Sebastian's Inn

Map of Orren Sebastian's Inn

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

Menu

  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.

Characters

  • Riley Goldtree. Elf Chancellor ⚥
  • Kael Enola. Dwarf Furniture Maker ♂
  • Sahin Hume. Tiefling Notary ⚥

Rumours

  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • was killed by zombies.
  • The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.

The Asp And Poacher

Map of The Asp And Poacher

There's a five foot tall statue of a dragon carved out of stone just outside the door.

Menu

  • Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.

Characters

  • Hector Zantus. Human Fletcher ♂
  • Homer Hamlin. Half-Orc Rogue ♂
  • Jimbo Belet. Human Brasier ♂

Rumours

  • One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.

The Prince And Farrier

Map of The Prince And Farrier

Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.

Menu

  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.
  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
  • Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.

Characters

  • Hiram Hogan. Elf Charlatan ♂
  • Simone Vinder. Tiefling Prostitute ♀
  • Karen Schmidt. Dwarf Soothsayer ♀

Rumours

  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
  • A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.

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