Taverns
Locale
The Lucky Shout
Two large dogs are tied up right outside the door.
Menu
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- Hand Pies. A pie you can take on the road! Apple, Blueberry, or Cherry.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
Characters
- Sumesh Azkhar. Dwarf Grocer ⚥
- Alondra Schmidt. Dwarf Hired Muscle ♀
- Taylor Walker. Elf Madame ⚥
Rumours
- There have been human sacrifices at Titan's Skull.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
The Poor Steward
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Cherry Bread. Sweet cake like bread with candied cherries throughout.
Characters
- Akasha Windrunner. Gnome Host ♀
- River Terryn. Gnome Fire Eater ⚥
- Clio Pierre-Dupois. Half-Orc Astronomer ♀
Rumours
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
Pallav Adir's Taphouse
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Adventurer's Meal. Big piece of meat, meet two slices of bread. Take it on the go!
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Evonne Fallenoak. Halfling Farmhand ♀
- Finley Darwin. Gnome Druid ⚥
- Maz Roderick. Half-Orc Weaver ⚥
Rumours
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
Dag Fallow's Taphouse
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
Characters
- Hugh White. Half-Elf Sailor ♂
- Jared Belet. Elf Barber ♂
- Evonne Bradley. Half-Elf Banker ♀
Rumours
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- There have been human sacrifices at Akasha's Town.
The Haunting Quack
The workers here wear red robes.
Menu
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
Characters
- Sahin Wood. Half-Elf Admiral ⚥
- Bundringo Sybil. Human Deserter ⚥
- Zayne Summer. Gnome Squire ♂
Rumours
- There's an ancient red dragon at Fury River.
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
The Banning Jack
The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.
Menu
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
- Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.
Characters
- Hassan Deadeye. Half-Elf Scholar ♂
- Sahin Ali. Halfling Warlock ⚥
- Mercy Windfall. Gnome Loan Shark ♀
Rumours
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
- Marcel's Spire is a great place to find a wife or husband.
The Murdering Harper
There are big spider-webs in the corner. And big spiders in those webs.
Menu
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Porridge. Hot mush for breakfast!
Characters
- Teresa Cruise. Half-Elf Sergeant At Arms ♀
- Jasper Terryn. Gnome Bard ♂
- Dorian Potter. Dwarf Ferryman ♂
Rumours
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
Morwen Deakin's Tavern
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
Characters
- Eldon Hamilton. Elf Bloodletter ♂
- Clark Hemlock. Gnome Lecturer ♂
- Katja Barrow. Human Crime Boss ♀
Rumours
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
The Whimsical Mime Taphouse
Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.
Menu
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Riley Ferrier. Halfling Hayward ⚥
- Olivier Ironbolt. Dwarf Page ⚥
- Jim Bloodhoof. Half-Elf Constable ♂
Rumours
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
- The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
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