Taverns
Locale
The Virtuous Barnacle Tavern
There's an underground pond underneath this tavern. The owner allows patrons to swim.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Fried Potato Crisps. Like mom used to make.
- Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?
Characters
- Percival Wilton. Half-Elf Madman ♂
- Jade Terryn. Half-Orc Sage ♀
- Giselle Mattell. Gnome Fighter ♀
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
- The local inn is going out of business.
Hiram Leaffall's Tavern
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Charlie Graystripe. Half-Orc Florist ⚥
- Marek Ferrier. Halfling Inquisitor ♂
- Sisco Summer. Human Guard ⚥
Rumours
- The mayor is going to outlaw adventurers.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.
The Mind And Pantler
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
Characters
- Clementine Faelyn. Half-Elf Artist ♀
- Metjen Rana. Half-Elf Soothsayer ♂
- Mugheer Molyneaux. Half-Orc Barbarian ♂
Rumours
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- If you go to Heidi's Menhir, you can be healed.
- The trees here are alive.
Miles Sybil's Taphouse
The bartender is a clockwork construct.
Menu
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
Characters
- Kasper Weston. Elf Exterminator ♂
- Bruce Mur. Gnome Fence ♂
- Maz Barrow. Elf Inquisitor ⚥
Rumours
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
The Manning Bee
The sign above the door is clearly broken.
Menu
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
Characters
- Asa Walker. Half-Elf Knight ♂
- Maddie Winter. Dwarf Bandit ♀
- Renee Hamilton. Half-Elf Physician ♀
Rumours
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
- An old crone promised that a wave was going to come soon and wash away the sinners.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
The Potable Antelope Taphouse
The floor is made of stone.
Menu
- Fried Catfish. Caught right over there, fried right here!
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- brown Sugar Glazed Salmon. Sweet and salty and fishy
Characters
- Max Grail. Half-Elf Watchmaker ⚥
- Enzo Brocksby. Elf Minstrel ♂
- Eric Oak. Dwarf Mercer ♂
Rumours
- An old wizard came to town claiming he had a magic book that can make stories become true.
- The local inn is going out of business.
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
The Frothy Guildmaster Tavern
This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.
Menu
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Rowan Kaye. Gnome Cook ⚥
- Ria Black. Half-Orc Silversmith ♀
- Talwyn Carnage. Tiefling Abbess ♀
Rumours
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
Clio Carson's Tavern
It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.
Menu
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Ale. A tavern staple.
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
Characters
- Baasim Jordan. Elf Pauper ♂
- Gwen Teagrass. Gnome Cleric ♀
- Lariat Connington. Gnome Healer ♂
Rumours
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
- A band of goblins sacked a nearby town.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
The Surly Newt
The workers here wear red robes.
Menu
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
Characters
- Nora Dempsy. Half-Orc Captain Of The Guard ♀
- Lana Marid. Human Abbess ♀
- Marion Vinder. Tiefling Baker ♀
Rumours
- There are mushrooms which grow at Jack's Cottage that control your mind.
- A portal to the afterlife has opened up in the center of town.
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
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