Taverns
Locale
The Vapid Sister
The door to this tavern is never in the same place the next time you go.
Menu
- Butter Carrots. Baby carrots swimming in butter.
- Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
Characters
- Haryk Bloodhoof. Human Sorcerer ♂
- Riley Hume. Half-Orc Lead Servant ♀
- Celina Pierre-Dupois. Tiefling Executioner ♀
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
The Diver And Feather
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
Characters
- Sasha Watson. Tiefling Astrologer ♀
- Jericho Bozier. Dwarf Wine Maker ♂
- Tanis Mervor. Halfling Spy ♂
Rumours
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
The Daunting Snake Taphouse
The back room houses a small weapons shop.
Menu
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
Characters
- Avery Vassan. Gnome Mason ⚥
- Marcus Dempsy. Half-Orc Courtier ♂
- Fiana Marid. Half-Elf Teacher ♀
Rumours
- Trolls inhabit the nearby mountain range.
- The inn has a secret dungeon.
- Land of Everlasting Winter was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
The Pale Mead
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
Characters
- Rolf Mur. Halfling Poacher ♂
- River Pierce. Human Bladesmith ⚥
- Akasha Orvar. Dwarf Deserter ♀
Rumours
- Giants have been spotted prowling along the countryside.
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
The Beslubbering Topaz Tavern
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
Characters
- Dael Bryce. Tiefling Bailiff ♀
- Taylor Firebrand. Half-Orc Alcoholic ⚥
- Talwyn Scott. Tiefling Storyteller ♀
Rumours
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- It's going to snow.
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
The Lawful Unicorn
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.
- Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
Characters
- Teresa Rook. Half-Elf Lady In Waiting ♀
- Hector Rana. Gnome Crofter ♂
- Roger Roberts. Half-Orc Exile ♂
Rumours
- The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
- The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.
- The Amethyst Bridge was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
The Clark And Page
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
Characters
- Ismael Alhara. Halfling Bartender ♂
- Ria Pierce. Tiefling Queen ♀
- Ruther Walker. Tiefling Glassblower ♂
Rumours
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
The Reckless Mage Tavern
You must solve a puzzle to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
Characters
- Helena Freeman. Dwarf Nun ♀
- Sumesh Stonesworn. Halfling Seer ⚥
- Brian Enola. Tiefling Wizard ♂
Rumours
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
The Lonely Boot Taphouse
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Baked Cockatrice. Delicious and nutritious
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Ostrich Omelette. it's a big dish.
Characters
- Kashida Marshall. Dwarf Hatter ♀
- Maz Pierce. Half-Elf Flautist ⚥
- Favian Knight. Half-Orc Inquisitor ♂
Rumours
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
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