Taverns
Locale
The Interviewing Brewer
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
- Roasted Gator. What else are people in a swamp going to eat?
Characters
- Alex Broadbent. Human Cleric ♂
- Maz Pierce. Tiefling Artisan ⚥
- Madoc Hemlock. Human Paladin ♂
Rumours
- The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
- There seem to be more rats about.
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
The Vain Queen Tavern
You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.
Menu
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
Characters
- Owen Fitzgerald. Gnome Barber ♂
- Favian Stonesworn. Human Auditor ♂
- Laban Vonner. Elf Lamplight ♂
Rumours
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
- The butcher is thought to be a zombie.
The Thirsty Locksmith
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Egg and Sausage on Toast. A sandwich for breakfast.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
Characters
- Jasper Diamondtree. Elf Smuggler ♂
- Mugheer Vinder. Human Busker ♂
- Sisco Carson. Dwarf Soldier ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep likes to get in fights.
- A mating pair of Owlbears have built a nest in an abandoned building nearby.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
The Quack And Innkeeper
Some sort of strange shrubbery is growing across the stoop.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
Characters
- Nathalie Strongjaw. Half-Orc Craftsperson ♀
- Makayla Bryce. Dwarf Jeweler ♀
- Sasha Spall. Gnome Physician ♀
Rumours
- There's a talking turtle out by the pond.
- There have been human sacrifices at Tree of the Fence.
- The mayor wants to have a festival.
The Slinking Spider
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Corned Beef in Ginger Ale. Slow roasted in ale.
Characters
- Natalie Deverin. Elf Wrestler ♀
- Morwen Adir. Halfling Wizard ♀
- Avery Barrow. Gnome Page ⚥
Rumours
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
- Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
- The howls at night aren't wolves, they're hell hounds.
Mack Smyth's Inn
The bottom half of the door is blocked by sand.
Menu
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
Characters
- Ralph Silvervalley. Half-Elf Translator ♂
- Brogan AnaanShan. Dwarf Nurse ♂
- Selena Echols. Half-Orc Missionary ♀
Rumours
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
The Wealth And Maze
The floor is sticky. Ew.
Menu
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
Characters
- Teresa Enola. Human Chimney Sweeper ♀
- Rowan Gleeson. Half-Orc Physician ⚥
- Jody Bowes. Half-Elf Hayward ♀
Rumours
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Eric's Colossal Turtle.
The Beadle And Penknife
Magical light floats above the patrons heads here.
Menu
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
Characters
- Gavril Sebastian. Gnome Cabbie ♂
- Avery Ashfield. Tiefling Acater ⚥
- Arnold Elonil. Halfling Leatherworker ♂
Rumours
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
The Mandrake And Cutler
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
Characters
- Mace Weston. Dwarf Wizard ♂
- Jim Dalton. Tiefling Runaway ♂
- Lee Gemtree. Elf Cult Leader ♂
Rumours
- There was a fight in a nearby city at the docks.
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- A star in the night sky has moved.
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