Taverns
Locale
Sebastian Michaels's Taphouse
The text on the sign is written backward.
Menu
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
Characters
- Jayson Elonil. Dwarf Cardinal ♂
- Julie Scott. Half-Elf Apprentice ♀
- Miles Mervor. Dwarf Paladin ♂
Rumours
- There seem to be more rats about.
- A circus is coming to town.
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
Cloee Grief's Taphouse
The sign outside is covered in ice.
Menu
- Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
Characters
- Ashet Fitzgerald. Dwarf Fixer ♀
- Doran Bryce. Halfling Barbarian ⚥
- Finley Dunstan. Elf Gravedigger ⚥
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
The Preceding Donjon
This tavern is currently out of ale.
Menu
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Sisco Roderick. Half-Elf Notary ⚥
- Sarab Reece. Dwarf Model ⚥
- Mugheer Thalnir. Dwarf Wagoner ♂
Rumours
- Three wizards live at The Green Town.
- The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
The Warming Cartographer
Vines creep up the stone walls. There are so many that the windows are partially covered.
Menu
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
Characters
- Mace Stormrage. Elf Scullion ♂
- Franklin Wilton. Half-Elf Minstrel ♂
- Avery Monroe. Half-Elf Alcoholic ⚥
Rumours
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
The Tottering Butcher Tavern
Card games are prohibited in this establishment.
Menu
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
Characters
- Bedelia El-Hasan. Human Charlatan ♀
- Gareth Echols. Half-Orc Blacksmith ♂
- Dag Tinkereye. Halfling Monk ♂
Rumours
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
Rashur Bowes's Taphouse
This tavern has no kitchen.
Menu
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
Characters
- Taylor Vonner. Human Taxidermist ⚥
- Oisin Bloodhoof. Gnome Prisoner ♂
- Helen Davis. Half-Elf Mortician ♀
Rumours
- The mayor wants to have a festival.
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
The Lawful Dosser Inn
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Fried Pickles. So salty but sooo good!
Characters
- Wendall Autumn. Elf Gymnast ♂
- Shannon Pierce. Human Dutchess ♀
- Alaya Deverin. Tiefling Bargeman ♀
Rumours
- A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- A circus is coming to town.
The Awaking Prince
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
Characters
- Riley Bryce. Gnome Dancer ♀
- Teresa Kelshall. Gnome Auctioneer ♀
- Doran Banes. Half-Elf Alchemist ⚥
Rumours
- The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- Travelers have found a hundred corpses at Saffron Crossing.
Finley Valdan's Taphouse
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Fribbington Blackhammer. Dwarf Bowyer ⚥
- Carly Grail. Half-Elf Ranger ♀
- Valeria Sebastian. Human Surgeon ♀
Rumours
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- A giant bird has been spotted near The Fuchsia Obelisk.
- is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
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