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The Calming Pilgrim

Map of The Calming Pilgrim

The workers here wear red robes.

Menu

  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
  • Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.

Characters

  • Natar Winter. Tiefling Rogue ♂
  • Valnis Summer. Human Wizard's Apprentice ♀
  • Ceri Ferrier. Half-Elf Monk ♀

Rumours

  • The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
  • Three wizards live at Island of the Falconer.
  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.

The Insidious Stone Taphouse

Map of The Insidious Stone Taphouse

An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.

Menu

  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
  • Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?

Characters

  • Riley Pegg. Half-Elf Priest ⚥
  • Ruther Alma. Dwarf Busker ♂
  • Preston Ward. Half-Elf Warlock ♂

Rumours

  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
  • There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
  • The Queen has a number of male companions that the king knows nothing about.

The Squeaky Mummer Tavern

Map of The Squeaky Mummer Tavern

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
  • Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
  • Trout Sandwich. Fried trout on a roll.

Characters

  • Liam Clarke. Gnome Acolyte ♂
  • Eve Potter. Human Cult Leader ♀
  • Jill Gellar. Half-Elf Clown ♀

Rumours

  • If you go to Gravestone of the Scarp, you can be healed.
  • A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
  • The local constable is a vampire.

Avery Aquilegia's Tavern

Map of Avery Aquilegia's Tavern

There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.

Menu

  • Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
  • Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.

Characters

  • Selena Laroque. Half-Elf Barber ♀
  • Pascal Enola. Half-Orc Prostitute ♂
  • Nelson Marshall. Human Ranger ♂

Rumours

  • A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
  • There seem to be more rats about.
  • Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.

The Vague Maze

Map of The Vague Maze

You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.

Characters

  • Turok Rana. Half-Elf Journalist ♂
  • Lariat Karim. Tiefling Tanner ♂
  • Katinka Hadwell. Human Acater ♀

Rumours

  • swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
  • The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.

The Lustrous Nobleman

Map of The Lustrous Nobleman

This tavern is currently out of ale.

Menu

  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
  • Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.

Characters

  • Anya Whitethorn. Halfling Botanist ♀
  • Kendra Pyre. Tiefling Wagoner ♀
  • Gavril Mowbry. Elf Notary ♂

Rumours

  • has wings that they keep hidden.
  • A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
  • The town council answers to an evil god.

The Spotting Fuller

Map of The Spotting Fuller

The upstairs is a bakery.

Menu

  • Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
  • Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.

Characters

  • Sumesh Whisperwind. Halfling Inquisitor ⚥
  • Doran Brightleaf. Gnome Medic ⚥
  • Arish Ualas. Gnome Bishop ♂

Rumours

  • Three people have gone missing from town.
  • It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.
  • There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.

The Meager Woolcomber

Map of The Meager Woolcomber

The local militia keeps a room reserved in the back of this tavern.

Menu

  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Bread Pudding. A delightful treat.
  • Chef Special. Let the cook give you whatever he wants.

Characters

  • Liam Scott. Elf Celebrity ♂
  • Elliot Kaye. Halfling Cardinal ♂
  • Aviad Turner. Halfling Diviner ♂

Rumours

  • The local tavern is going out of business.
  • The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.

The Rusty Hammer

Map of The Rusty Hammer

This is half a tavern, and half a library.

Menu

  • Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
  • Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
  • Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.

Characters

  • Tiatha Pegg. Halfling Brasier ♀
  • Sawyer Lesley. Half-Orc Beggar ⚥
  • Lars Abbey. Human Biologist ♂

Rumours

  • Someone hid treasure in town.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
  • Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.

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