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The Gun And Bowman

Map of The Gun And Bowman

Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.

Menu

  • Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
  • Mutton. Meat? We think.
  • Beef and Barley Soup. Beef broth with chunks of meat and veggies.

Characters

  • Eve Connington. Dwarf Soothsayer ♀
  • Valnis Bowes. Elf Earl ♀
  • Janette Broadbent. Human Archaeologist ♀

Rumours

  • Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
  • A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
  • A young girl is said to have powers that help her fight monsters.

The Calming Nun Tavern

Map of The Calming Nun Tavern

This tavern has no kitchen.

Menu

  • Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
  • Ogre Eyeballs. A delicacy!
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.

Characters

  • Lydia Banes. Half-Elf Veterinarian ♀
  • Bart Hawkwing. Half-Orc Actor ♂
  • Lois Cunningham. Human Florist ♀

Rumours

  • The inn has a secret dungeon.
  • An alleycat was seen playing the lute.
  • is on the run from someone.

Amy Gellar's Tavern

Map of Amy Gellar's Tavern

Your skin itches looking at the room accomodations.

Menu

  • Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
  • Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.

Characters

  • Dianne Selwyn. Gnome Sailmaker ♀
  • Riley Reddy. Dwarf Cutpurse ♀
  • Salvatore Pierre-Dupois. Gnome Chancellor ♂

Rumours

  • swears they saw a minotaur in the tavern last night.
  • Someone looted a tomb nearby.
  • A giant bird has been spotted near Symond's Town.

Miles Knight's Inn

Map of Miles Knight's Inn

You must answer a riddle to enter this watering hole.

Menu

  • Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
  • Sausage Pizza. Sausage and sauce on dough, baked.
  • Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.

Characters

  • Jaden Sorra. Halfling Prince ♂
  • Talwyn Walker. Gnome Hired Muscle ♀
  • Selena Kastrix. Halfling Undertaker ♀

Rumours

  • The best breakfast you can get is served at Garrus's Monastery.
  • The prince's betrothal was not blessed by the king.
  • was killed by wolves.

The Scarp And Page

Map of The Scarp And Page

An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.

Menu

  • Water. For boring people.
  • Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.

Characters

  • Emyr Alard. Dwarf Fixer ♂
  • Gowen Hemlock. Half-Orc Drag Queen ♂
  • Penelope Jones. Halfling Herald ♀

Rumours

  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.
  • The mayor wants to have a festival.

The Sweating Belfry

Map of The Sweating Belfry

The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.

Menu

  • Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
  • Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
  • Pork chop. Babe? Babe!

Characters

  • Vetack Nighy. Half-Elf Philosopher ♂
  • Blake Hasan. Elf Biologist ⚥
  • Jaden Vinder. Human Event Planner ♂

Rumours

  • Someone has been stealing clothes.
  • The king was assassinated by lizard folk.
  • There are no animals in the forest anymore.

The Bone And Pardoner

Map of The Bone And Pardoner

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
  • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.

Characters

  • Sarab Elonil. Gnome Gunsmith ⚥
  • Eden Loudbelly. Half-Orc Beggar ♀
  • Bedelia Whisperwind. Dwarf Judge ♀

Rumours

  • A ship was set on fire by the river.
  • The baker lost his leg years ago when he was an adventurer.
  • A strange clockwork machine has been seen in town at night.

Laban Crump's Inn

Map of Laban Crump's Inn

The tavern has a secret dungeon in the basement.

Menu

  • Soft Pretzel. It's big and warm and YUMMY.
  • Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
  • Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.

Characters

  • Marcel Norman. Elf Former Adventurer ♂
  • Mack Enola. Human Therapist ♂
  • Vivian Terryn. Elf Hatter ♀

Rumours

  • Glowing Grotto provides a steady supply of peons.
  • A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
  • The blacksmith here is thought to be an Oni.

The Sheltering Moat

Map of The Sheltering Moat

There are clouds inside, nestled up against the roof.

Menu

  • Mashed Taters. Some down home cooking!
  • Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
  • Ham and Sausage Stuffing. A big serving of baked ham on top of a moun of sausage stuffing.

Characters

  • Libby Sorra. Dwarf Cantor ♀
  • William Ashbringer. Elf Paladin ♂
  • Michelle Diamondtree. Half-Elf Librarian ♀

Rumours

  • Lord Grandborne is coming to town.
  • A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
  • Some of the beggars in town are only pretending to be poor.

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