Taverns
Locale
The Diagnosing Belfry
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
Characters
- Sawyer Echols. Elf Woolwinder ⚥
- Jacek Carson. Half-Orc Warlock ♂
- Eden Lesley. Half-Orc Madame ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Spire of the Mistress.
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
The Encouraging Bodkin
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
Characters
- Anya Everett. Tiefling Banker ♀
- Morwen Belet. Elf Sergeant At Arms ♀
- Mary Fitzgerald. Dwarf Street Artist ♀
Rumours
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
Amaya Ironroot's Tavern
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Water. For boring people.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Larson Underhill. Gnome Doctor ♂
- Erica Nozzlenuck. Tiefling Alcoholic ♀
- Martha Thalnir. Dwarf Quartermaster ♀
Rumours
- The drinks in the tavern are watered down.
- A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
The Clark And Maid
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Roast Pheasant. Pairs well with the wine.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
Characters
- Lucia Moonclaw. Half-Orc Alchemist ♀
- Abdul Reddy. Tiefling Skomorokh ♂
- Emyr Leopardstar. Half-Orc Duke ♂
Rumours
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
The Roguish Doctor Taphouse
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
Characters
- Lena Reece. Gnome Fixer ♀
- Aviad Norton. Elf Furniture Maker ♂
- Jerome Enola. Tiefling Witchdoctor ♂
Rumours
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- Two orcs fought for dominance at Bob's Mine.
- There are mushrooms which grow at Eldritch Crater that control your mind.
The Marvelous Armor
Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
Characters
- Finley Enola. Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
- Kamal Cruise. Elf Fletcher ♂
- Parker Barrow. Half-Orc Herald ⚥
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
The Oily Fief Tavern
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
Characters
- Danforth Barrow. Human Maid ♂
- Eve Lord. Half-Orc Lead Servant ♀
- Max Hume. Tiefling Stonecutter ⚥
Rumours
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- Dwarves dug out a hideout hundreds of years ago nearby, but no one can find it.
- Horses from the stable keep winding up dead.
The Tattered Ice
The skull of a wolf hangs over the bar.
Menu
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup. Fried corn tortillas in a spicy soup.
Characters
- Liara Alhara. Elf Butler ♀
- Nathalie Molyneaux. Human Refugee ♀
- Emil Lucas. Halfling Brewer ♂
Rumours
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
Sawyer Miller's Tavern
The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.
Menu
- Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
Characters
- Teyr Duval. Human Ranger ♀
- Asa Faelyn. Tiefling Cobbler ♂
- Charlie Selwyn. Dwarf Comedian ⚥
Rumours
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
- A circus is coming to town.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
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