Taverns
Locale
Elvira Vassan's Taphouse
This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.
Menu
- Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
Characters
- Seymor Kaye. Elf Auctioneer ♂
- Eden Carson. Halfling Charcoal Burner ⚥
- Carly El-Hasan. Human Cheesemaker ♀
Rumours
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
The Diamond And Fueller
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
Characters
- Bashara Autumn. Tiefling Governess ♀
- Riley Mulgrew. Gnome Gladiator ⚥
- Candice Wright. Gnome Governess ♀
Rumours
- A man claims he rode a giant ant the other day.
- The trees here are alive.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
Nelson Stoutheart's Taphouse
The tavern seems to be largest building in town.
Menu
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
Characters
- Rebecca James. Dwarf Barbarian ♀
- Tanis Redscar. Half-Orc Fence ♂
- Falk Selentia. Elf Butcher ♂
Rumours
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
- The local magistrate is about to raise taxes.
The Goldbeater And Bow
There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.
Menu
- Rock Stew. It's not actually rocks ...
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
Characters
- Fribbington Goldbreeze. Half-Elf Watchmaker ⚥
- Blake Alma. Half-Elf Dealer ⚥
- Frances Harber. Half-Elf Herbalist ♀
Rumours
- There seem to be more rats about.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
Yazid Halburn's Inn
Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.
Menu
- Butter Carrots. Baby carrots swimming in butter.
- Crow's Dinner. A mix of nuts, sweets, and hard bread.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Stephanie Mervor. Human Chef ♀
- Magda Turner. Halfling Attendant ♀
- Selena Fallenoak. Halfling Executioner ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
- The bees here make the best honey.
Katya Ferrier's Tavern
The back room houses a small weapons shop.
Menu
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
- Spinach Salad. Iron helps us play.
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
Characters
- Sumesh Oathstone. Halfling Apprentice ⚥
- Lariat Broadbent. Tiefling Fortune Teller ♂
- Baasim Rana. Human Healer ♂
Rumours
- The local tavern is going out of business.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
The Blotting Cantor
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Ale. A tavern staple.
Characters
- Diego Faelyn. Tiefling Bladesmith ♂
- Brenda Terryn. Human Monk ♀
- Kerry Portman. Gnome Guard ♀
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- There is a bush which moves around near The Sapphire Titan.
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
The Improvising Vice
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
- Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
Characters
- Elevrir Silvertree. Elf Scribe ♂
- Donal Briggs. Gnome Paladin ♂
- Alaya Fae. Halfling Sculptor ♀
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
The Frothy Shield
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
Characters
- Sulfras Cruise. Human Constable ♂
- Tavi Weston. Human Dealer ♂
- Jimbo Wilton. Halfling Cantor ♂
Rumours
- A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
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