Taverns
Locale
The Artless Fief Inn
There are bookshelves lining the walls here.
Menu
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Hot Tea. Calming and warming.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
Characters
- Rowan Kastrix. Half-Elf Jester ⚥
- Mugheer Malfoy. Half-Elf Alchemist ♂
- Zyra Karim. Elf Bladesmith ♀
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
The Jaded Scarp
The upstairs is a bakery.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
Characters
- Daniel Pierce. Tiefling Prophet ♂
- Dov Marshall. Tiefling Surgeon ♂
- Sisco Haggard. Elf Servant ⚥
Rumours
- The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.
- has wings that they keep hidden.
- A travelling salesman is coming to town.
The Wayfarer And Knight
The door seems to open from the bottom up.
Menu
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Lincoln Bradley. Human Student ♂
- Sawyer Boone. Human Earl ⚥
- Zie Magdrom. Half-Orc Miller ♀
Rumours
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
The Peppery Locksmith Taphouse
You must be blindfolded before entering this tavern.
Menu
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
Characters
- Daisy Enola. Tiefling Charioteer ♀
- Bernie Sebastian. Human Athlete ⚥
- Taylor Northrend. Tiefling Alchemist ⚥
Rumours
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
- Someone in town is a killer hiding from authorities.
The Unmuzzled Hanop Tavern
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Water. For boring people.
Characters
- Alex Hogan. Human Watchmaker ♂
- Raven Everett. Tiefling Knight ♀
- Hassan Brown. Elf Tattooist ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
- One little boy in town was carved from wood and brought to life through magic.
The Nervous Pardon
There's a sign on the wall that says 'no thaumaturgy'.
Menu
- Roast Pheasant. Pairs well with the wine.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Corn Fritter. Corn battered and fried.
Characters
- Ruther Mudclaw. Half-Orc Bailiff ♂
- Alaya Dawnpelt. Half-Orc Warden ♀
- Sumesh Deverin. Human Spy ⚥
Rumours
- There's a vein of gold nearby.
- A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
The Suspending Sphinx
There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.
Menu
- Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
Characters
- Hiaenna Beech. Dwarf Fence ♀
- Jevon Potter. Human Bard ♂
- Elisha Brocksby. Human Clockkeeper ♀
Rumours
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The other day a hunter tried to bring down a deer, but the arrows passed right through the animal.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Sour Gorget Inn
The bartender here is a ghost.
Menu
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
Characters
- Raed Malfoy. Tiefling Bargeman ♂
- Doran Greene. Tiefling Bouncer ⚥
- Yoko Mervor. Human Apothecary ♀
Rumours
- Cultists have come to town.
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.
The Alarming Charlatan Tavern
There is a jousting tourney held once a month out back.
Menu
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
Characters
- Max Pierce. Halfling Chimney Sweeper ⚥
- Geoffrey Whisperwind. Half-Elf Erenagh ♂
- Lisa Malfoy. Human Sailor ♀
Rumours
- The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.
- Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
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