Taverns
The Tiring Cry
The sign above the door is clearly broken.
Menu
- Corn Chowder. Ya gotta like corn to like this.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
- Mutton Shank. The mutton is particularly good.
Characters
- Arthur Windrunner. Elf Fisher ♂
- Rebecca Marshall. Half-Orc Jester ♀
- Jerome Sebastian. Human Alchemist ♂
Rumours
- Dwarves dug out a hideout hundreds of years ago nearby, but no one can find it.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
- The Chartreuse Mine provides a steady supply of peons.
The Scaly Centaur
The two story tavern has a top floor which magically slowly rotates.
Menu
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
- Noodles and Sauce. Noodles in meat sauce.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
Characters
- Kirsten Darwin. Halfling Nurse ♀
- Iris Bane. Tiefling Paladin ♀
- Drangor Connington. Half-Orc Prince ♂
Rumours
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
The Raunchy Gauntlet Tavern
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Claire Huon. Tiefling Glassblower ♀
- Marcellus Cunningham. Tiefling Mathematician ♂
- Josh Sorra. Dwarf Gentleman ♂
Rumours
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
The Water And Ward
A farmhouse has been converted into a tavern and inn. There are still plenty of farm animals about.
Menu
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Vivien Kaye. Human Hatter ♀
- Mica Beech. Half-Elf Juggler ♀
- Del Laroque. Gnome Bard ♂
Rumours
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- The ale from the tavern is brewed by gnomes.
- It's said that bodies taken to The Aqua River may return to life.
The Oily Jack
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Wood Elf Salad. A mix of lettuce and veggies fit for a wood elf!
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
Characters
- Avery Barlow. Tiefling Innkeeper ⚥
- Maxwell Bozier. Half-Elf Witch ♂
- Karen Gale. Elf Chandler ♀
Rumours
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
The Wayward Stone Tavern
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
Characters
- Drangor Hillard. Human Thief ♂
- Munir Clarke. Halfling Ranger ♂
- Cloee Timber. Gnome Fighter ♀
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
Akdir Pierce's Inn
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
Characters
- Hiaenna Carter. Dwarf Scribe ♀
- Belor Elonil. Human Auctioneer ♂
- Kendra White. Half-Elf Sommelier ♀
Rumours
- The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
- Someone looted a tomb nearby.
- The local gang has a new leader.
The Scaly Sacrifice Inn
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
Characters
- Misha Faelyn. Half-Orc Wagoner ♂
- Amelia Ashfield. Halfling Witchdoctor ♀
- Gwen Duffield. Gnome Herbalist ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- The barkeep likes to get in fights.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
The Executing Paige
The tender here has two heads.
Menu
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
Characters
- Morwen Grail. Halfling Miller ♀
- Myron Lesley. Elf Prophet ♂
- Orren Marid. Tiefling Fighter ♂
Rumours
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
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