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Kallum Weston's Tavern

Map of Kallum Weston's Tavern

You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
  • Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.

Characters

  • Diego Barlow. Elf Cardinal ♂
  • Maria Roundtree. Elf Vintner ♀
  • John Erwin. Half-Orc Lead Servant ♂

Rumours

  • The woman who works at the inn is a medusa. That's why she always wears a hat.
  • The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
  • A new clothing store is going to open soon.

The Sheriff And Trap

Map of The Sheriff And Trap

Two large dogs are tied up right outside the door.

Menu

  • Bean Salad. Some beans. There's white beans, and red ones, and, um these dark ones.
  • Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.

Characters

  • Homer Rook. Human Bartender ♂
  • Olivier Amal. Dwarf Actor ⚥
  • Doran Cruise. Elf Event Planner ⚥

Rumours

  • has wings that they keep hidden.
  • A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
  • A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.

The Naughty Watchman

Map of The Naughty Watchman

This tavern rocks back and forth, as though it's on a boat. It is not.

Menu

  • Orc Mash. A mash made for orcs, not from orc. Whatever meat, veggies, etc is laying around.
  • Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
  • Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.

Characters

  • Renee Maelor. Halfling Fletcher ♀
  • Luthor Bradley. Gnome Bridle Maker ♂
  • Fribbington Alard. Elf Actor ⚥

Rumours

  • The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.
  • Last month it rained fish.
  • The magistrate has been bitten by a wererat.

Cassius Reedwater's Inn

Map of Cassius Reedwater's Inn

The bartender has wings.

Menu

  • Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
  • Strawberries with Cream. Perfect summer indulgence.
  • Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.

Characters

  • Avery Summer. Human Watchman ⚥
  • Luce Inferno. Tiefling Warlock ♀
  • Joseph Elonil. Gnome Ropemaker ♂

Rumours

  • It's almost time to pay taxes.
  • A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
  • The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.

The Lovely Cup

Map of The Lovely Cup

This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!

Menu

  • Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
  • Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.

Characters

  • Aubrey Marshall. Elf Nun ♀
  • Shangela Roderick. Tiefling Waiter ♀
  • Walter Amal. Dwarf Anthropologist ♂

Rumours

  • A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
  • The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
  • A door to the underworld is hidden in town.

The Educating Spoon

Map of The Educating Spoon

Ivy covers the front of the building.

Menu

  • Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
  • Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.

Characters

  • Eden Mowbry. Dwarf Scop ⚥
  • Arios Marid. Human Bear Leader ♂
  • River Dunstan. Gnome Fighter ⚥

Rumours

  • The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
  • The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
  • There's a lighthouse on the coast said to be overrun with giant spiders.

The Falconer And Master

Map of The Falconer And Master

The text on the sign is written backward.

Menu

  • Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
  • Pureed Fish Dish. Excellent choice for those missing teeth.
  • Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Jasper Selwyn. Half-Elf Hayward ♂
  • Honey Cruise. Halfling Museum Curator ♀
  • Femlin Shalamayne. Elf Monk ♂

Rumours

  • was killed by wolves.
  • The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.

The Poacher And Pound

Map of The Poacher And Pound

The bartender claims this tavern used to be carried upon a giants back.

Menu

  • Milk. There is parsley on top.
  • Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
  • Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.

Characters

  • Elliot Alhara. Dwarf Sailor ♂
  • Katja Black. Half-Orc Gymnast ♀
  • Riley Bergel. Gnome Archivist ⚥

Rumours

  • That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • Someone hid treasure in town.

The Servant And Quarterstaff

Map of The Servant And Quarterstaff

The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.

Menu

  • Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.

Characters

  • Liara Anwen. Human Translator ♀
  • Joey Rowe. Halfling Historian ♂
  • Misha Jordan. Half-Elf Actor ♂

Rumours

  • Cultists have come to town.
  • The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
  • Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.

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