Taverns
Locale
Sylvie Kensley's Taphouse
There is a drinking contest in this tavern every night at midnight.
Menu
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
Characters
- Elliot Faelyn. Human Tailor ♂
- Sumesh Ironfist. Half-Orc Admiral ⚥
- Blake Abbey. Half-Orc Ranger ⚥
Rumours
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
The Eating Cup
The sign is made of stone, and lies on the ground, propped up next to the door.
Menu
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
Characters
- Amelia Oak. Tiefling Ward ♀
- Carys Ironstone. Dwarf Bard ♀
- Nicholas Crewe. Half-Elf Museum Curator ♂
Rumours
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
The Brushing Kingfisher
The two story tavern has a top floor which magically slowly rotates.
Menu
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
Characters
- Sisco Roderick. Halfling Prisoner ⚥
- Max Selentia. Elf Jailer ⚥
- Maz Broadbent. Elf Historian ⚥
Rumours
- A nearby farm is haunted.
- The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.
- swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
The Indolent Sword Taphouse
The door to this tavern is always locked.
Menu
- Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
- Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
Characters
- Yoko Black. Tiefling Philosopher ♀
- Muriel Ironhelm. Dwarf Diviner ♀
- Gia Winterheart. Half-Orc Necromancer ♀
Rumours
- Adventurers have gone missing at Waterfall of the Charlatan.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- An old woman in town is said to have once loved a king.
The Pecking Scarp
It seems as though the trees outside get up and move around.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
Characters
- Charlie Ironbrow. Dwarf Elder ⚥
- Ego Miller. Halfling Necromancer ♂
- Bob Selwyn. Half-Elf Physician ♂
Rumours
- The trees here are alive.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
Diego Alma's Tavern
A beggar sits outside the door.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Vitriak Alhara. Human Pirate ♂
- Sylvia Mervor. Tiefling Barber ♀
- Marion Gleeson. Gnome Builder ♀
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- A ghostly castle can be seen nearby on nights with a full moon.
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
The Fussy Pianter
This tavern only seems to have one window on the ground floor, but it's as big as a horse!
Menu
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Red Wine. Why no spaghetti?
- Corn Chowder. Ya gotta like corn to like this.
Characters
- Bernie Spring. Halfling Cobbler ⚥
- Max AnaanShan. Half-Elf Monk ⚥
- Gwen Deadeye. Human Pirate ♀
Rumours
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
The Proud Piper Tavern
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Potato Salad. Honestly, it's a bit bland.
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
Characters
- Katja Hamlin. Elf Inquisitor ♀
- Felicity Nozzlenuck. Gnome Abbess ♀
- Eldar Moran. Dwarf Pauper ♂
Rumours
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- A new church is being built in town.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
The Diver And Osprey
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Cheese Pizza. Sauce and cheese melted on dough.
Characters
- Ember White. Elf Paladin ♀
- Bundringo Haggard. Half-Orc Naperer ⚥
- Olivier Altharia. Tiefling Fixer ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
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