Taverns
Locale
Jasper Windflight's Inn
The tavern is built within the bones of a beached whale who died a hundred years ago.
Menu
- Carrot Slaw. Carrots and some other stuff with slaw sauce. What is slaw sauce? No one knows!
- Fudge. Sweet bars of chocolate.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Danforth Mehmed. Tiefling Veteran ♂
- Ven Korsk. Gnome Doctor ♂
- Moe Hadwell. Gnome Jailer ♂
Rumours
- Spire of the Fueller provides a steady supply of peons.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
- Bandits are rumored to be hiding out in a nearby abandoned home.
Laban Korsk's Tavern
Twin dwarves own this tavern.
Menu
- Lasagna. Classic pasta dish.
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
- Bang bang Cockatrice Bites. A delicious cockatrice meat treat.
Characters
- Jenny Fae. Tiefling Earl ♀
- Vivien Arrias. Dwarf Street Artist ♀
- Sahin Shalamayne. Gnome Scout ⚥
Rumours
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- The King is thinking about forgiving taxes this year.
The Soothsaying Sheperd
This tavern specializes in bread. It smells amazing.
Menu
- Ploughman's Lunch. Hard boiled egg, shaved meat, cheese, bread, and preserves.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
Characters
- Mary Carson. Tiefling Nun ♀
- Gwen Norton. Halfling Assassin ♀
- Sisco Deadeye. Tiefling Sailmaker ⚥
Rumours
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- A stranger came to town in the middle of the night.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
The Fawning Sister Taphouse
You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.
Menu
- Pecan Pie. Like grandma used to make.
- Big Enough to Share Soup. A big ol' bowl of soup.
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
Characters
- Cathleen Lachlan. Human Naperer ♀
- Bernie Mournhell. Half-Elf Alchemist ⚥
- Neil Rana. Half-Orc Hofmeister ♂
Rumours
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
The Vague Shadow Inn
The bartender is a clockwork construct.
Menu
- Fried Chicken. Chicken that's been fried in oil.
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
- Fried Fish Sticks. Fresh and tasty.
Characters
- Charlie Huon. Human Fire Eater ⚥
- Jonas Portman. Half-Orc Chaplain ♂
- William James. Halfling Congressman ♂
Rumours
- Drow have been coming into town at night and stealing things.
- A travelling zoo is coming to town.
- The King is rumored to have died, but the people have not been told.
The Grouchy Mandrake Tavern
The tavern seems to be largest building in town.
Menu
- Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
Characters
- Kasandra Bradley. Dwarf Poet ♀
- Rey Hillard. Half-Elf Florist ♂
- Cassius Bergel. Halfling Ranger ♂
Rumours
- If you want to see a giant dog, you need only go to Emily's Cave.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- That mangy dog everyone keeps seeing is a wizard in disguise.
The Worst Peg Legorc
There are two signs to this tavern, each with a different name.
Menu
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
- Donut. Cake for breakfast, basically!
Characters
- Elisha Whitestorm. Half-Orc Maid ♀
- Akasha Hamilton. Gnome Smuggler ♀
- Adrian Summer. Half-Orc Steward ♂
Rumours
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
The Slinking Sparrow
Only women work at this tavern.
Menu
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
Characters
- Alyx Hogan. Dwarf Bouncer ♀
- Rodney Roderick. Human Prisoner ♂
- Avery Broadbent. Dwarf Herald ⚥
Rumours
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- The townmaster wants to build a clocktower in the center of town.
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
The Reeky Bear
Two torches above the door are alive with blue fire.
Menu
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Bullywug Plate. This is bugs. Seriously. Gross.
Characters
- Sion Sams. Gnome Mercer ♂
- Selene Hogan. Human Boatman ♀
- Felicity Redscar. Half-Orc Teacher ♀
Rumours
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.
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