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Hiaenna Flintfang's Taphouse

Map of Hiaenna Flintfang's Taphouse

The tavern seems to be largest building in town.

Menu

  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
  • Garlic Bread. Bread that's garlicy.
  • Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.

Characters

  • Sandra Fae. Dwarf Sage ♀
  • Ellie Kelshall. Gnome Waiter ♀
  • Sisco Hogan. Halfling Street Artist ⚥

Rumours

  • Last month it rained fish.
  • One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.

The Gorbellied Tithe

Map of The Gorbellied Tithe

A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.

Menu

  • Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
  • Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
  • Gnoll Peanut Soup. When gnolls aren't eating people, they make this.

Characters

  • Amaya Portman. Half-Elf Flautist ♀
  • Zie Weatherby. Dwarf Charlatan ♀
  • Parker Hamid. Half-Orc Magician ⚥

Rumours

  • Bandits are waiting to pounce on unsuspecting travellers outside of town.
  • A giant ape is said to live near Menhir of the Flume.
  • The Queen has been cursed.

The Stepping Knacker

Map of The Stepping Knacker

The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.

Menu

  • Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
  • Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
  • Blackened Cod. Freshly caught, freshly burnt.

Characters

  • Riley Molyneaux. Human Veteran ♀
  • Gowen Dalton. Elf Mortician ♂
  • Cloee Stonesworn. Tiefling Historian ♀

Rumours

  • Werewolves have been seen nearby.
  • An invisible man has been creating problems in town.
  • Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.

Alendra Wazels's Taphouse

Map of Alendra Wazels's Taphouse

The bartender has wings.

Menu

  • Magic Soup. This dish is magical! No really, it's magic. Something magical will happen to you if you eat it.
  • Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
  • Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.

Characters

  • Aura Silverleaf. Half-Elf Silversmith ♀
  • Scarlett Zantus. Half-Elf Bridle Maker ♀
  • Gavril Potter. Half-Orc Fighter ♂

Rumours

  • The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
  • There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
  • Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.

Lar Snaketail's Tavern

Map of Lar Snaketail's Tavern

Your skin itches looking at the room accomodations.

Menu

  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
  • Onion Soup. Dark broth with a lot of onion.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.

Characters

  • Kerry Schmidt. Gnome Gambler ♀
  • Ashley Mervor. Dwarf Sage ♀
  • Alex Payne. Gnome Exterminator ♂

Rumours

  • The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
  • A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
  • is willing to buy magic items at a good price.

The Meal And Tithe

Map of The Meal And Tithe

There is a big hole in the roof.

Menu

  • Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
  • Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
  • Brownbuds. Elves eat this. Some sort of radish, baked.

Characters

  • Maz Orsan. Gnome Prisoner ⚥
  • Jessica Marshall. Human Brewer ♀
  • Andrew Scott. Gnome Cardinal ♂

Rumours

  • A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
  • The local tavern is going out of business.

The Monk And Quarter

Map of The Monk And Quarter

The beds are nearly empty and sag close to the ground.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Dragon Tail. A skewer of chicken and green vegetables covered in a spicy sauce.
  • Potato Skins. Cheese and bacon baked in potato skins.

Characters

  • Hector Selentia. Elf Book Binder ♂
  • Sisco Simpson. Human Surgeon ⚥
  • Sahin Moontree. Elf Nanny ⚥

Rumours

  • The nearby big city is starting to construct new walls.
  • A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.
  • Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.

The Palatable Pick

Map of The Palatable Pick

It looks like someone is repairing the stoop.

Menu

  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
  • Worm Skewers. Please don't order this.
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!

Characters

  • Rowan Reedwater. Halfling Accountant ⚥
  • Alyx Cruise. Gnome Cartographer ♀
  • Charlie Huon. Human Prophet ⚥

Rumours

  • A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
  • Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
  • One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.

The Priest And Tyne

Map of The Priest And Tyne

This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.

Menu

  • Mushroom Meat Skewer. Savoury steak and mushrooms, stabbed by a stick.
  • Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
  • Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.

Characters

  • Ben Frida. Dwarf Lamplight ♂
  • Celina Jordan. Half-Orc Scholar ♀
  • Tanis Black. Dwarf Singer ♂

Rumours

  • The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
  • A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
  • There is a bush which moves around near Titan of the Cupboard.

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