Taverns
Locale
The Moist Acolyte Taphouse
The sign above the door is brand new.
Menu
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Favian Autumn. Tiefling Exorcist ♂
- Nora Deverin. Half-Elf Waiter ♀
- Max Einar. Dwarf Fighter ⚥
Rumours
- There is war brewing to the east.
- Some people in town think the butcher uses human meat.
- That earthquake last week had something to do with giants.
Dwyer Morningstar's Inn
The walls of this tavern randomly change colors every few minutes.
Menu
- Kappa Legs. Kappa are humanoid river dwellers. Apparently you can eat them.
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
Characters
- Esmeralda Malfoy. Elf Bargeman ♀
- Nick Hickory. Gnome Veteran ♂
- Frances Brightleaf. Gnome Bard ♀
Rumours
- Any goods you buy at the general store will vanish within a week.
- The towns dogs have seemingly formed a gang.
- The bees here make the best honey.
Kaith Michaels's Tavern
Magical light floats above the patrons heads here.
Menu
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Tortellini. A pasta dish with tomato sauce.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
Characters
- Roxy Ironbane. Dwarf Tanner ♀
- Charlie Altharia. Tiefling Furniture Maker ⚥
- Jordan Terryn. Halfling Wheelwright ♂
Rumours
- The town keeper has been stealing money from the town's coffers.
- There's a secret fighting ring below the tavern, where men fight to the death.
- Demon worshiping cultists have set up a shrine nearby.
The Dungeon And Pick
Icicles large enough to kill a man hang from the eavestroughs.
Menu
- Fried Fish Sticks. Fresh and tasty.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
- Goat Feet. Who would think to serve this?
Characters
- Quentin Einar. Dwarf Translator ♂
- Rebecca Sebastian. Half-Orc Therapist ♀
- Bernie Spring. Half-Elf Houndmaster ⚥
Rumours
- There are no animals in the forest anymore.
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- There are mushrooms which grow at Stump of the Pot that control your mind.
The Coiling Glover
Drinks here are served in crystal-clear wine glasses.
Menu
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Sausage Stuffing. Does anyone know what's in stuffing? This has sausage, that much is for sure.
Characters
- Hugh Sebastian. Human Count ♂
- Parker AnaanShan. Human Illuminator ⚥
- Charlie Faelyn. Elf Bard ⚥
Rumours
- Two kids went missing last week. This morning, they showed up in the middle of town, five years older.
- A farmer's wife is pregnant with an orc's child.
- A man has gone mad and is attempting to bring his wife back from the dead.
Gert Stoutheart's Tavern
There's a door built into the ground. The rest of this tavern is below ground.
Menu
- Spiced Tomato Soup. Tomato soup with a spicy kick.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
Characters
- Kiernan Roundtree. Elf Messenger ♂
- Quentin Darwin. Tiefling Physicist ♂
- Elvira Lledrod. Elf Grocer ♀
Rumours
- You may summon any elemental at Gwendolyn's Chains.
- It's said that bodies taken to Cave of the Fowler may return to life.
- Last week someone caught a fish with a human face in the pond.
The Medical Butler
The front door to this tavern glows in the dark.
Menu
- Oatmeal. The steel cut oats retain maximum flavour potential.
- Gin. Where the juice?
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Natar Hasan. Elf Witchdoctor ♂
- Avery Selentia. Elf First Mate ⚥
- Taylor Roderick. Half-Orc Scullion ⚥
Rumours
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- A nearby farm is haunted.
- It's almost time to pay taxes.
The Sorting Drayman
An illegal fight to the death fighter's tourney is run once a month in the basement.
Menu
- Raw Veggies. Perfect if you're trying to stay healthy, or just hate yourself!
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
- Baked Eggplant. It's a vegetable, not an egg! I know eggs aren't even purple!
Characters
- Hailee Dalton. Gnome Warlock ♀
- Indra Pierce. Elf Oracle ♀
- Nigel Loch. Elf Constable ♂
Rumours
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
The Knowing Huntsman Taphouse
The windows have iron bars over them.
Menu
- Dragon's Breath Rice. Spicy rice dish.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Pumpkin Soup. The pumpkin's rich flavour makes a great soup.
Characters
- Leo Fordragon. Human Stablehand ♂
- Ivana Clarke. Halfling Butler ♀
- Galen Maelor. Gnome Bosun ♂
Rumours
- That big abandoned farmhouse has weird sounds coming from it at night.
- It was raining gold pieces last night.
- Tomb of the Fuller was the site of a brutal battle. Ghosts are said to haunt it.
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