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The Ornate Costermonger

Map of The Ornate Costermonger

There is a large polished silver hanging behind the bar.

Menu

  • Egg Wrap. A breakfast treat, scrambled eggs served in a tortilla.
  • Boar Meat Sausage. The chef has a special spice blend in the sausage.
  • Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.

Characters

  • Bundringo Larchwood. Halfling Scholar ⚥
  • Femlin Carrion. Tiefling Watchmaker ♂
  • Trixie Quinn. Tiefling Glassblower ♀

Rumours

  • Orcs carried off several townsfolk.
  • The magistrate is going to arrest beggars.
  • The barkeep lost his eye in a war.

The Newt And Stone

Map of The Newt And Stone

The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.

Menu

  • Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
  • Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.

Characters

  • Sisco Proudfoot. Halfling Clerk ⚥
  • Jax Gale. Elf Actor ♂
  • Renee Selentia. Half-Orc Anthropologist ♀

Rumours

  • is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
  • An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
  • A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.

The Breeding Chalcedony

Map of The Breeding Chalcedony

One window of this tavern is shattered.

Menu

  • Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
  • Pine Nuts Salad. The nuts are quite rare in these parts.
  • Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.

Characters

  • Hailee Travis. Dwarf Baker ♀
  • Kasandra White. Half-Orc Gravedigger ♀
  • Yusef Molyneaux. Tiefling Debt Collector ♂

Rumours

  • A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
  • A large lizard was seen nearby.
  • One man in town claims he can control insects.

The Feisty Quarter

Map of The Feisty Quarter

The upstairs is a bakery.

Menu

  • Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
  • Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
  • Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.

Characters

  • Raven Wilbur. Half-Elf Singer ♀
  • Sahin Deadeye. Gnome General ⚥
  • Friedrich Marid. Human Druid ♂

Rumours

  • There is an ooze living in the local church.
  • The tavern sank into the ground a week ago.
  • The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.

The Cartographer And Lion

Map of The Cartographer And Lion

The bartender is a human woman who says she used to be a pirate.

Menu

  • Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
  • Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
  • Vodka. Alcohol made from potatoes. Sounds gross, but it will get the job done!

Characters

  • Elliot Turner. Halfling Apothecary ♂
  • Lars Mehmed. Human Sailor ♂
  • Alexandra Huon. Half-Orc Commoner ♀

Rumours

  • The Inn has a secret room somewhere.
  • has been having strange dreams about a flesh golem.
  • There is war brewing to the east.

The Carving Partridge

Map of The Carving Partridge

Your skin itches looking at the room accomodations.

Menu

  • Kobold's Delight. You should probably order something else.
  • Sloppy Ugnar. Chopped meat in a bun.
  • Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?

Characters

  • Donal Pierre-Dupois. Gnome Paladin ♂
  • Alexis Selwyn. Half-Orc Herald ♀
  • Nina Truthseeker. Gnome Taxidermist ♀

Rumours

  • Ruins in the area show evidence that there was a battle fought long ago.
  • A young red dragon is living in the forest nearby.
  • The local tavern says their steak is beef, but it's not.

The King And Grain

Map of The King And Grain

There are bookshelves lining the walls here.

Menu

  • Apple Fritter. Chunks of apple battered and fried.
  • Minotaur Rocks. Supposedly minotaur testicles. Who knows though.
  • Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.

Characters

  • Aria Schmidt. Tiefling Barmaid ♀
  • Bundringo Mervor. Human Librarian ⚥
  • Rebecca Kusheth. Halfling Veteran ♀

Rumours

  • The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
  • The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
  • A tiefling has been seen praying around town.

The Witty Saddle

Map of The Witty Saddle

You can win a free drink if you beat the bartender in an arm wrestling match.

Menu

  • Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
  • Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
  • Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.

Characters

  • Muriel Swiftfoot. Halfling Silversmith ♀
  • Tanis Bryce. Tiefling Bandit ♂
  • Nathaniel Weston. Gnome Engineer ♂

Rumours

  • The rats in town are becoming more numerous.
  • A man named Castor is staying at the inn. He looks dangerous.
  • A nearby town wants to join forces and overthrow the King.

The Hollow Dipper

Map of The Hollow Dipper

Help is wanted here. They need a new cook.

Menu

  • Fried Fish Sticks. Fresh and tasty.
  • Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
  • Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.

Characters

  • Dawn The Fierce. Half-Orc Bard ♀
  • Tiatha Pierce. Half-Elf Armorer ♀
  • Alex Shalamayne. Half-Elf Stonecutter ♂

Rumours

  • The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
  • A tiefling has been seen praying around town.
  • The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.

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