Taverns
Locale
The Beslubbering Panther
A cat sleeps on the bar.
Menu
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
Characters
- Lydia Stone. Halfling Bard ♀
- Dana Belet. Halfling Actor ♀
- Clementine Massa. Dwarf Auditor ♀
Rumours
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
- The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
Dana Hale's Inn
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Cheese Omelette. The cheese is perfectly gooey.
- Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
- Gin. Where the juice?
Characters
- Jasper Gleeson. Tiefling Judge ♂
- Erica Vinder. Dwarf Warlock ♀
- Ahsoka Dawnpelt. Half-Orc Barber Surgeon ♀
Rumours
- Ice Crystals of the Carter was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
The Doubling Riser
There is a small bowl of complimentary chocolates on the bar top.
Menu
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
Characters
- Morgan Abbey. Dwarf Swineherd ♂
- Dora Winter. Gnome Alcoholic ♀
- Carys Spall. Gnome Philosopher ♀
Rumours
- Cultists have come to town.
- The trees here are alive.
- Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
The Buoyant Gem
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
Characters
- Amelia Kaye. Human Builder ♀
- Altes Ferrier. Elf Paladin ♂
- Sahin Moran. Half-Elf Scribe ⚥
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
- Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
Carys Loch's Tavern
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Delia Sorra. Half-Orc Thief ♀
- Tom Lucas. Half-Elf Admiral ♂
- Giselle Inferno. Tiefling Fighter ♀
Rumours
- There is an ooze living in the local church.
- A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
The Tracing Tumbler
There's a door built into the ground. The rest of this tavern is below ground.
Menu
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
- Griffon Horn Beer. The beer is particularly good.
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
Characters
- Claudia Gleeson. Halfling Mage ♀
- Arish Mehmed. Elf Notary ♂
- Charlie Summer. Half-Orc Sorcerer ⚥
Rumours
- A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
- The local constable is a vampire.
The Craven Hydrus Inn
You can see the harbor just down the street from the entrance.
Menu
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
Characters
- Shirley Jordan. Dwarf Botanist ♀
- Crispin Gleeson. Elf Farmer ♂
- Talia Banes. Tiefling Judge ♀
Rumours
- A giant ape is said to live near The Cornflower Gravestone.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
- The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
The Procuring Sword
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Butter Carrots. Baby carrots swimming in butter.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Parker Pierce. Human Cobbler ⚥
- Claire Freeman. Tiefling Missionary ♀
- Michael Scott. Dwarf Monk ♂
Rumours
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Eldritch Crater.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
Julia Rowan's Inn
There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.
Menu
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Water. For boring people.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
Characters
- Franklin Portman. Half-Elf Cotter ♂
- Maggie Hume. Gnome Warlock ♀
- Jimbo Roderick. Human Courtier ♂
Rumours
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
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