Taverns
Locale
The Grinding Ladle
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
Characters
- Finley Mehmed. Elf Healer ⚥
- Caitlin Hickory. Half-Orc Lady In Waiting ♀
- Arthur Faelyn. Tiefling Sorcerer ♂
Rumours
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
- A circus is coming to town.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
Elvira Zaros's Inn
Help is wanted here. They need a new bartender.
Menu
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
Characters
- Sahin Kensley. Human Artist ⚥
- Neil Ironbar. Dwarf Goldsmith ♂
- Jaden Selwyn. Human Florist ♂
Rumours
- A yeti has been seen nearby.
- Someone swears they saw a teenage boy flying above the town.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
Peter Kusheth's Inn
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
- Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
Characters
- Martha Deakin. Human Bridle Maker ♀
- Blake Joybrook. Halfling Surgeon ⚥
- Mary Darwin. Dwarf Governess ♀
Rumours
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- There's a weird law on the town books that no one may eat between midnight and dawn.
The Hiding Gorget
The tender here has two heads.
Menu
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Kobold Tail. Delicious tangy meat of some sort. Hopefully not real kobold!
- Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
Characters
- Kimberly Silverback. Half-Orc Undertaker ♀
- Claire Todd. Halfling Bard ♀
- Isis Hale. Tiefling Smuggler ♀
Rumours
- A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
The Blinking Star
The bartender here is a ghost.
Menu
- Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
- Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
Characters
- Laura Bozier. Dwarf Cabbie ♀
- Abbas Vassan. Halfling Chief ♂
- Dottie Hogan. Half-Elf Scholar ♀
Rumours
- Someone in the inn is trying to hit passersby with the contents of his chamber pot.
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- Carly's Gorge is a great place to find a wife or husband.
Jen Graves's Inn
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
Characters
- Zie Greene. Elf Charlatan ♀
- Lachlan Kastrix. Dwarf Thief ♂
- Torek Fae. Half-Orc Pawn Shop Owner ♂
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a flying machine.
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
Gawen Ashfield's Inn
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
Characters
- Kallum Norman. Half-Orc Translator ♂
- Elias Spike. Gnome Butler ♂
- Anto Marshall. Elf Almoner ♂
Rumours
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Circle of the King.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
Sumesh Venomwing's Inn
The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.
Menu
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- brown Sugar Glazed Salmon. Sweet and salty and fishy
Characters
- Euphy Boone. Gnome Tax Collector ♀
- Kalak Jordan. Tiefling Marshall ♂
- Maz Thom. Half-Elf Miller ⚥
Rumours
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- No one stays dead in the neighboring town.
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
The Insidious Prince Inn
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Hot Coffee. Warm you up and give you a kick in the pants.
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Leif Gellar. Tiefling Storyteller ♂
- Nick Mazdul. Dwarf Tailor ♂
- Pallav Grail. Gnome Diviner ♂
Rumours
- A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- The local gang has a new leader.
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