Taverns
Locale
The Weary Poulter Taphouse
The sign above the door shows a sad looking man in a cage.
Menu
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Pureed Fish Dish. Excellent choice for those missing teeth.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Arios Shortaxe. Dwarf Silversmith ♂
- Ivan Scott. Tiefling Oracle ♂
- Iris Mulgrew. Elf Rogue ♀
Rumours
- A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
- Someone found a note written in a strange language and signed Malfurian.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
The Flippant Dragon Inn
The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.
Menu
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
- Carrot Cake. Great choice for dessert!
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
Characters
- Petra Whitestorm. Half-Orc Scullion ♀
- Baasim Gellar. Human Medic ♂
- Jax Deverin. Gnome Guard ♂
Rumours
- The nearby pond has a sea monster of some sort in it.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
- The jailer locked himself in the jail cell because he was drunk.
The Potable Trap
The signature drink here is called the Wailing Wight.
Menu
- Halfling Pretzels. Pretzels, but tiny.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
Characters
- Lee Bladefist. Human Exterminator ♂
- Ezekiel Lonerock. Halfling Storyteller ♂
- Ashet Wynne. Tiefling Noble ♀
Rumours
- It hasn't stopped raining in weeks because someone angered the gods.
- A murderer has escaped from the town jail.
- There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.
The Immaculate Pantry Taphouse
The tables here are old whiskey barrels.
Menu
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Roc Leg. Fried and meant for twenty.
- Dish of the Gods. The cook is far from modest. This dish is just okay.
Characters
- Mica Pierce. Human Former Adventurer ♀
- Max Lesley. Half-Orc Charioteer ⚥
- Libby Wright. Dwarf Outlander ♀
Rumours
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- The old woman who lives in the cabin just outside of town is a witch.
- The water in the nearby lake can heal you.
Sibylle Blackve's Tavern
The sign above the door has a painted black skull upon it.
Menu
- Split Pea Soup. It only looks like vomit!
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
Characters
- Ahsoka Terryn. Human Acrobat ♀
- Max Arrias. Human Almoner ⚥
- Rey Huon. Halfling Sergeant ♂
Rumours
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
- There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
The Satisfying Quarter
Famous for its salad bar. Salad and taverns, what a great mix!
Menu
- Wood Elf Salad. A mix of lettuce and veggies fit for a wood elf!
- Pork chop. Babe? Babe!
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
Characters
- Dottie Roderick. Dwarf Witchdoctor ♀
- Hamad Enola. Gnome Astrologer ♂
- Misha Duffield. Tiefling Admiral ♂
Rumours
- There's going to be a jousting tourney soon.
- One man in town claims he can control insects.
- The magistrate's left hand was turned into a flower by a mad witch.
Jessica Mossrock's Taphouse
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Root Beer. It's not quite alcoholic, but it is freaking delicious.
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
Characters
- Parker Ashbringer. Half-Orc Fighter ⚥
- Bundringo Anwen. Elf Apothecary ⚥
- Virginia Wood. Halfling Furniture Maker ♀
Rumours
- A halfling named Cade was found dead last night.
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- A dwarf named Ragnar is looking for his family.
The Virtuous Mother Tavern
Humans pay double what other races pay here.
Menu
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Scarlett Jordan. Elf Glassblower ♀
- Felix Turner. Half-Elf Nurse ♂
- Doran Vinder. Tiefling Magician ⚥
Rumours
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
- An undead adventurer saved a princess.
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
The Peaceful Pearl Taphouse
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
- Creamy Chicken Soup. Soup made with a cream base.
Characters
- Ismael Bluepetal. Elf Captain Of The Guard ♂
- Zaeim Gale. Dwarf Man At Arms ♂
- Ricky Lesley. Gnome Essayist ♂
Rumours
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
- A town to the north was swallowed up by a sinkhole.
- A man named Cyrus killed another man's wife and children.
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