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Zyra Carrion's Tavern

Map of Zyra Carrion's Tavern

You have to know the password to enter this tavern.

Menu

  • Gingerbread Cookie. A delicious treat.
  • Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.

Characters

  • Laurel Kensley. Half-Orc Exorcist ♀
  • Kallum Scott. Human Lecturer ♂
  • Winona Broadbent. Halfling Paladin ♀

Rumours

  • Honey made from the nearby beekeepers is blue.
  • A giant rock fell from the sky the other day, a few miles from town.
  • The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.

The Crafty Diver

Map of The Crafty Diver

There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.

Menu

  • Salted Lizard Eyes. Sometimes orcs order this.
  • Hush Puppies. Battered and breaded.
  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY

Characters

  • Killian Weston. Tiefling Warlock ♂
  • Beatrix White. Halfling Scholar ♀
  • Laurie Brown. Gnome Goldsmith ♀

Rumours

  • At midnight the dead can rise for one hour.
  • A yeti has been seen nearby.
  • The townmaster is looking for adventurers for some quest.

The Repairing Draper

Map of The Repairing Draper

The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.

Menu

  • Steak and Blue Cheese. It's exactly what it sounds like.
  • Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
  • Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.

Characters

  • Bernie Lachlan. Halfling Prostitute ⚥
  • Wendall Huon. Dwarf Bosun ♂
  • Josua Reddy. Dwarf Herbalist ♂

Rumours

  • The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
  • The trees in the nearby woods have been moving around.
  • A group of Kuo-toa live in the pond nearby.

Julia Destrier's Tavern

Map of Julia Destrier's Tavern

A lute floats in the corner, playing a tune magically.

Menu

  • Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
  • Spicy Pork. Ham, but it's hot!
  • Mom's Meatloaf. Who's mom though?

Characters

  • Mandy Rana. Half-Orc Herbalist ♀
  • Mila Hillard. Gnome Thatcher ♀
  • Stuart Crump. Halfling Squire ♂

Rumours

  • An elf named Cameron lost his wife recently.
  • The inn has a secret dungeon.
  • One man claims dragons don't, and never have, existed.

The Enhancing Spear

Map of The Enhancing Spear

The floor is sticky. Ew.

Menu

  • Burst Onion with Fire Mage Sauce. Deep fried onion. The sauce is SPICY
  • Green Spears. Roasted asparagus.
  • Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?

Characters

  • Jon Mulgrew. Halfling Attendant ♂
  • Cassius Abbey. Half-Orc Scout ♂
  • Roman Adir. Halfling Swineherd ♂

Rumours

  • Someone looted a tomb nearby.
  • A local girl has gone missing.
  • It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.

Zoe Banes's Tavern

Map of Zoe Banes's Tavern

A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.

Menu

  • Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
  • Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
  • Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.

Characters

  • Reiko Silvertree. Half-Elf Nanny ♀
  • Gwendolyn Weston. Human Brewer ♀
  • Sisco Firebrand. Half-Orc Barbarian ⚥

Rumours

  • Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
  • A great vampire lord is attempting to merge his world with ours.
  • The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.

Ned Underhill's Taphouse

Map of Ned Underhill's Taphouse

The bar is wet.

Menu

  • Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
  • Bread & Cheese. A tavern staple.
  • Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.

Characters

  • Dieter Terryn. Tiefling Poultry Keeper ♂
  • Tanar Zaki. Dwarf Gunsmith ♂
  • Ivan Fallow. Gnome Monk ♂

Rumours

  • The ale at the bar is non-alcoholic.
  • A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
  • A local girl has gone missing.

Alondra Clarke's Tavern

Map of Alondra Clarke's Tavern

The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.

Menu

  • Chaotic Evil Dip. It's hot. Served with chunks of bread.
  • Minotaur Pie. A "meat" pie using a meat substitute. Good for those beings who perhaps share a common ancestor with beef.
  • Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.

Characters

  • Charlie Carson. Half-Elf Woolwinder ⚥
  • Sigrid Hale. Gnome Banker ♀
  • Fletch Spall. Elf Carpenter ♂

Rumours

  • A yeti has been seen nearby.
  • A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
  • It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.

The Rapier And Panther

Map of The Rapier And Panther

The name of this tavern changes every day.

Menu

  • Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
  • Chef's Special. Whatever the cook has that's about to go bad!
  • Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.

Characters

  • Frances Abasi. Half-Elf Erenagh ♀
  • Landon Mournhell. Halfling Wine Maker ♂
  • Duck Rowe. Tiefling Juggler ♂

Rumours

  • The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
  • The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
  • There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.

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