Taverns
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The Ragpicker And Beaver
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Water. For boring people.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
Characters
- Tanar Masak. Half-Orc Barber ♂
- Celina Spring. Half-Orc Wizard ♀
- Maria Carson. Half-Orc Essayist ♀
Rumours
- was killed by zombies.
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- The bees here make the best honey.
The Yeasty Judge Inn
The tavern seems to be largest building in town.
Menu
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
Characters
- Roan Ashbringer. Half-Orc Sommelier ♂
- Rory Wood. Human Farrier ♂
- Talwyn Adir. Half-Elf Bailiff ♀
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
Gael Broadbent's Taphouse
There's a magical drink on the menu for 10 gp that will make you grow five feet for an hour.
Menu
- Mint Lamb. Why do we eat cute little animals? Why?
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
Characters
- Devlan Pierce. Gnome Therapist ♂
- John Greene. Half-Elf Commoner ♂
- Timo Selentia. Elf Marshall ♀
Rumours
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
The Loathsome Peacock Taphouse
Offers a little adventurers meal for kids, which comes with a small wooden sword.
Menu
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Finley Mowbry. Human Paladin ⚥
- Natalia Dempsy. Halfling Fighter ♀
- Rowan Rucker. Half-Elf Alchemist ⚥
Rumours
- The best breakfast you can get is served at House of the Butcher.
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Shipwreck of the Stork.
The Pink Stag
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Muriel Poots. Halfling Botanist ♀
- Daniel Terryn. Gnome Scholar ♂
- Sandra Smyth. Human Beggar ♀
Rumours
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Puny Vulture Taphouse
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Celina Freeman. Gnome Librarian ♀
- Jedrek Shadowstripe. Half-Orc Paladin ♂
- Akasha Scott. Elf Warden ♀
Rumours
- A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- There's a cursed sword in the armory.
The Cheeky Quack
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Blackened Cod. Freshly caught, freshly burnt.
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
Characters
- Kael Shad. Half-Orc Bouncer ♂
- Maz Norman. Dwarf Acolyte ⚥
- Cole Clarke. Half-Elf Goldsmith ♂
Rumours
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- A giant ape is said to live near Brian's Cave.
Ruther Sebastian's Taphouse
There are clouds inside, nestled up against the roof.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Gin. Where the juice?
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
Characters
- Eden Terryn. Tiefling Urchin ⚥
- Hiram Joybrook. Gnome Cheesemaker ♂
- Weston Enola. Dwarf Mercer ♂
Rumours
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
The Arrow And Ragpicker
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Sisco Hogan. Dwarf Noble ⚥
- Vuska Teagrass. Gnome Therapist ♀
- Metjen Reedwater. Halfling Oracle ♂
Rumours
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- The Inn owner's daughter has run away.
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