Taverns
Locale
The Snatching Siren
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
Characters
- Hugh Alma. Half-Orc Servant ♂
- Brienna Barlow. Gnome Congresswoman ♀
- Eden Boone. Tiefling Archaeologist ⚥
Rumours
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
The Saddle And Cuirass
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Roasted Lizard. A little lizard roasted on a spit.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
Characters
- Vivien Lucas. Dwarf Bailiff ♀
- Hana Sorra. Gnome Baker ♀
- Riley Rook. Gnome Attendant ⚥
Rumours
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
- The blacksmith used to be a wizard.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
The Heron And Book
Offers a little adventurers meal for kids, which comes with a small wooden sword.
Menu
- Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
Characters
- Sahin Erwin. Tiefling Chiropractor ⚥
- Ralph El-Hasan. Half-Elf Scholar ♂
- Sebastian Forgeclaw. Half-Orc Therapist ♂
Rumours
- The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
Badaar Spike's Tavern
The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
Characters
- Lars Bowes. Half-Elf Acolyte ♂
- Geoffrey Skullcrusher. Half-Orc Essayist ♂
- Lilith Zaros. Half-Elf Dealer ♀
Rumours
- Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
- A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
The Smiling Scrivener
The walls of this tavern are rounded.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- One pan Minotaur Steak. A massive steak cooked with potatoes.
Characters
- Olivia Greene. Human Entertainer ♀
- Storm Mattell. Half-Orc Taxidermist ♀
- Amy Roberts. Half-Elf Warlock ♀
Rumours
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
The Goatish Pot Taphouse
Ivy covers the front of the building.
Menu
- Ale. A tavern staple.
- Chicken Soup. When the place is out of noodles.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Dan Cruise. Halfling Drag Queen ♂
- Ned Reece. Dwarf Ropemaker ♂
- Isabella Fordragon. Halfling Museum Curator ♀
Rumours
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
The Selling Owl
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
Characters
- Katja Weston. Tiefling Anthropologist ♀
- Clio Valdan. Dwarf Page ♀
- Athol Everett. Gnome Drag King ♀
Rumours
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
The Stove And Anchorite
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
Characters
- Felicity Darkstripe. Half-Orc Shepherd ♀
- Teyr Huon. Tiefling Book Binder ♀
- Donovan Frost. Gnome Almoner ♂
Rumours
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
- The local tavern is going out of business.
The Errant Pipe Inn
The beds are nearly empty and sag close to the ground.
Menu
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
Characters
- Doran Zaros. Dwarf Guard ⚥
- Max Fallenoak. Gnome Fire Eater ⚥
- Joseph Hume. Gnome Event Planner ♂
Rumours
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- The butcher uses humanoid meat.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
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