Taverns
Locale
The Querulous Nun Inn
You must crawl through a two foot tall door to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
Characters
- Joey Balbrek. Dwarf Thief ♂
- Sam Hynes. Gnome Poet ♂
- Hugh Marshall. Human Translator ♂
Rumours
- Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.
- The town master's nose was split open in a fight.
- The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
The Sable And Nobleman
A dog serves food at this tavern, by way of a tray strapped to its back.
Menu
- Cheddar Frittata. There is parsley on top.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
Characters
- Zayne Orsan. Elf Refugee ♂
- Robert Broadbent. Half-Orc Marshall ♂
- Luna Arrias. Elf Ranger ♀
Rumours
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- The cook at the tavern will kill someone for the right price.
- The man in the corner is paying real silver for goblin ears.
The Flippant Grain
There's a shady looking customer alone at one table looking to sell illegal goods.
Menu
- Cockatrice Wings. Fried in oil.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
Characters
- Shay Hamlin. Gnome Taxidermist ♀
- Phoebe Wood. Dwarf Pauper ♀
- Lacy Cruise. Dwarf Gambler ♀
Rumours
- has wings that they keep hidden.
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
The Crofter And Boa
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ribs. Ribs in a honey glaze.
- Halfling Hash. Hashed spuds with extra butter. Served in a bowl the perfect size for any Halfling.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
Characters
- Max Wilton. Tiefling Singer ⚥
- Elana Darwin. Half-Orc Gambler ♀
- Lilith Turner. Elf Toll Keeper ♀
Rumours
- An inventor in town has claimed to have invented a new type of ranged weapon which fires iron balls.
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
- The members of the hunting lodge are about to leave and hunt down a weretiger.
Derrick Birchfall's Taphouse
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
Characters
- Karakta Weston. Gnome Paladin ♂
- Nena Terryn. Tiefling Farmer ♀
- Valnis Abbey. Dwarf Village Idiot ♀
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
Fletch Erwin's Tavern
No one may talk in this tavern.
Menu
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Tomato Clam Chowder. Clam chowder with a tomato base.
- Dragon's Egg Omelette. The claim that this is made from real dragon eggs is highly suspect.
Characters
- Avery Sweeny. Gnome Sorcerer ⚥
- Cyntia Ghani. Halfling Tutor ♀
- George Briggs. Elf Mercer ♂
Rumours
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
The Marvelous Hydrus Taphouse
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
- Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
Characters
- Michelle Sorra. Half-Elf Builder ♀
- Eden Bladefist. Tiefling Bladesmith ⚥
- Lilith Colman. Half-Elf Deserter ♀
Rumours
- A local township may be preparing for war.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The local tavern owner is thinking about not serving dwarves any longer.
The Connecting Tithe
Twin dwarves own this tavern.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Brown Sugar Glazed Pork. Sweet and salty.
Characters
- Winona Turner. Tiefling Acolyte ♀
- Shangela Scott. Gnome Sage ♀
- Olivier Kensley. Gnome Wine Maker ⚥
Rumours
- A knight came to town last week riding a sphinx.
- An elf named Raven who came to town yesterday spent hundreds of years alone in the forest.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
The Retiring Cannon
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Gazpacho. Cold soup.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
Characters
- Riley Monroe. Human Bloodletter ⚥
- Eden AnaanShan. Dwarf Bartender ⚥
- Felicity Asis. Dwarf Tutor ♀
Rumours
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- Three people have gone missing from town.
- Bandits were chased out of town by the militia.
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