Taverns
Locale
The Boothman And Ryal
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
- Steak Burger. A thin burger patty on a toasted bun.
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
Characters
- Zyra Freeman. Half-Elf Seer ♀
- Jonas Moran. Tiefling Fletcher ♂
- Olivier Korsk. Gnome Elder ⚥
Rumours
- At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.
The Pound And Queen
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
- Mushroom Steak. Thick cut of beef with mushroom gravy atop.
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
Characters
- Rose Weston. Half-Orc Bridle Maker ♀
- Eve Travis. Half-Orc Ranger ♀
- Amelia Lesley. Gnome Mercenary ♀
Rumours
- A kraken was seen at the coast.
- One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.
- There's an ancient red dragon at Daventry's Pit.
The Dissembling Bodger
The name of this tavern changes every day.
Menu
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
Characters
- Meara Orvar. Dwarf Bard ♂
- Yoko Anwen. Dwarf Erenagh ♀
- Ragnar Lesley. Tiefling Tailor ♂
Rumours
- The baker's wife hasn't been seen in days.
- The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
The Indigo Barter
Someone started painting the deck out front but the job is only half complete.
Menu
- Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
Characters
- Euphy Thorn. Gnome Marshall ♀
- Riley Filaen. Gnome Hayward ⚥
- Iris Abbey. Half-Elf Pupil ♀
Rumours
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
The Dank Lust Inn
Meals here are served on fine china.
Menu
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
Characters
- Barnston Bradley. Dwarf Acolyte ♂
- Olivia Brightleaf. Gnome Illuminator ♀
- Vivien Hamlin. Half-Orc Illusionist ♀
Rumours
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- Someone summoned a demon.
The Frivolous Fiddler
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Hector Roderick. Half-Elf Journalist ♂
- Parker Hillard. Dwarf Commissar ⚥
- Maverick Roundtree. Halfling Duke ♂
Rumours
- The local innkeep trades illegal goods from his cellar.
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
The Gold And Stool
The chairs are padded and musty.
Menu
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
Characters
- Hector Frogsong. Halfling Poet ♂
- Athol Enola. Gnome Tax Collector ♀
- Yasmin Alma. Dwarf Fighter ♀
Rumours
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- A circus is coming to town.
The Luxurious Cat
The ceiling to this tavern is only five feet high.
Menu
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
- Beef Cheeks in Red Wine. We're not telling you which cheeks.
Characters
- Dora Oaktree. Elf Acater ♀
- Eldar Brightstar. Elf Gravedigger ♂
- Blake Connington. Elf Waiter ⚥
Rumours
- The best breakfast you can get is served at The Ash Island.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
The Weary Waferer
The front of this tavern is painted to look like a demon. The door is the demon's mouth.
Menu
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
Characters
- Sadie Firebrand. Half-Orc Minister ♀
- Cordelia Dempsy. Halfling Nursemaid ♀
- Rowan Walker. Dwarf Courtier ⚥
Rumours
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
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