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The Icky Mind

Map of The Icky Mind

No weapons are allowed in here.

Menu

  • Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
  • Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
  • Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.

Characters

  • Maz Rana. Human Flautist ⚥
  • Sigrid Dunstan. Dwarf Wrestler ♀
  • Natalia Erwin. Human Cabbie ♀

Rumours

  • A mill worker claims he saw a giant worm the other day.
  • The new tavern has a beholder brewing ale in the basement.
  • The bees here make the best honey.

The Seedy Cutpurse

Map of The Seedy Cutpurse

No candles or torches are lit in this tavern at night.

Menu

  • Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
  • Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.

Characters

  • William Carter. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♂
  • Kallum White. Gnome Constable ♂
  • Parker Kaye. Human Chief ⚥

Rumours

  • The tavern owner feeds customers who don't pay to his dogs.
  • The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
  • A writer is interviewing local people for some book.

The Saddler And Chalice

Map of The Saddler And Chalice

The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.

Menu

  • Elk Meat Sausage. A bit gamey.
  • Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
  • Broiled Catfish. Caught fresh from the nearby river.

Characters

  • Hiaenna Dawnpelt. Half-Orc Bartender ♀
  • Riley Winter. Half-Elf Butcher ♀
  • River Bladefist. Dwarf Poacher ⚥

Rumours

  • The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
  • A new church is being built in town.
  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.

The Admitting Lion

Map of The Admitting Lion

The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.

Menu

  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.

Characters

  • Ashley Coal. Tiefling Inquisitor ♀
  • Elana Mehmed. Dwarf Nanny ♀
  • Ben Mervor. Human Poultry Keeper ♂

Rumours

  • The town constable is cheating on his wife.
  • If you touch a glowing rock at Fog's Edge Outpost, you'll begin to age backward.
  • A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.

The Crofter And Prince

Map of The Crofter And Prince

A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.

Menu

  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
  • Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
  • Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.

Characters

  • Dag Elonil. Human Makeup Artist ♂
  • Bernie Mournhell. Half-Elf Prostitute ⚥
  • Robert Crump. Human Bloodletter ♂

Rumours

  • A woman was seen flying at midnight last night.
  • A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
  • A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.

The Putrid Locksmith

Map of The Putrid Locksmith

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
  • Vanilla Pudding. Pudding. It's vanilla.
  • Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.

Characters

  • Charlie Ualas. Gnome Cabbie ⚥
  • Bundringo Bozier. Tiefling Bladesmith ⚥
  • Olivier Wilbur. Gnome Bard ⚥

Rumours

  • A giant bird has been spotted near Clearing of the Feather.
  • The butcher uses humanoid meat.
  • A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.

The Spleeny Queen Tavern

Map of The Spleeny Queen Tavern

The door to this tavern is always locked.

Menu

  • Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
  • Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?

Characters

  • Christopher Bozier. Half-Orc Captain Of The Guard ♂
  • Olivier Amal. Gnome Charioteer ⚥
  • Geoffrey Lesley. Half-Orc Silversmith ♂

Rumours

  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.
  • An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
  • There's a vein of gold nearby.

The Computing Beaver

Map of The Computing Beaver

Meals here are served on fine china.

Menu

  • Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
  • Bread Trencher. A hard loaf of bread with the middle dug out and filled with stew.
  • Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.

Characters

  • Yusef Donovan. Halfling Alcoholic ♂
  • Jimbo Potter. Half-Elf Fence ♂
  • Bebe Masak. Elf Dancer ♀

Rumours

  • An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
  • The constable was in a drunken fight.
  • The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.

The Rusty Cutler

Map of The Rusty Cutler

The bottom half of the door is blocked by sand.

Menu

  • Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
  • Antipasto Platter. Meat and cheese and stuff.
  • Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.

Characters

  • Quentin Huon. Gnome Surgeon ♂
  • Sophie Spall. Halfling Beekeeper ♀
  • Reuben Zaros. Gnome Herbalist ♂

Rumours

  • Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
  • The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
  • The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.

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