Taverns
Locale
Dorian Silvergem's Inn
A farmhouse has been converted into a tavern and inn. There are still plenty of farm animals about.
Menu
- Ale. A tavern staple.
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
Characters
- Favian Korsk. Elf Physicist ♂
- Felicity Vonner. Gnome Fisher ♀
- Neil Wrynn. Dwarf Gentleman ♂
Rumours
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
The Arising Mailer
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
Characters
- Kaith Ward. Human Necromancer ♂
- Kasper Everett. Tiefling Troubadour ♂
- Jacques Loch. Human Ward ♂
Rumours
- The mayor is considering banning carriages from town. The streets are too narrow.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
Lacy Venomwing's Tavern
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Chef's Choice. We don't know what it's going to be, but it will be good.
- Bread Soup. Hope you like bread!
- Roasted Duck. A cute little duck. Roasted.
Characters
- Carys Huon. Tiefling Cult Leader ♀
- Maz Pierce. Tiefling Gameskeeper ⚥
- Paul Ualas. Halfling Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A nearby cavern houses a long dead Lich's lair.
- There is a sword lost in the forest which is said to have power against dragons.
- A ship was set on fire by the river.
The Lust And Hope
This is half a tavern, and half a library.
Menu
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
- Mashed Cauliflower. I mean, I don't know who would order this. An elf probably.
- Adventurer's Stew. A hearty stew served in a bread bowl.
Characters
- Sapphire Shadowmourne. Tiefling Archaeologist ♀
- Larson Scott. Gnome Business Owner ♂
- Riley Fallow. Gnome Warden ♀
Rumours
- A storm made of magical means is on its way.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- If you order a light ale the barkeep just pours half the cup out.
The Existing Kettle
The bartender here is a ghost.
Menu
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
- Bowl of Ale. Ale served in a bowl so it's more like a meal!
Characters
- Owen Norton. Halfling Gymnast ♂
- Bundringo Shadepelt. Half-Orc Acater ⚥
- Vetack Korsk. Tiefling Archivist ♂
Rumours
- A woman says her husband was carried off by a large bat.
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
- If you want to speak to a god, you should travel to Skull of the Saddle.
The Unsung Hanop
There are bowls of nuts on each table, and spaced out down the length of the bar.
Menu
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
- Sausage Ball. It's sausage, but in a ball.
- Water. For boring people.
Characters
- Alicia Duval. Human Sergeant ♀
- Jared Spring. Elf Sheriff ♂
- Badaar Ironbane. Dwarf Bard ♂
Rumours
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
- Cultists have come to town.
The Ostiary And Butcher
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
- Lizard Gruel. Yup. Just what it sounds like.
- Manticore Loaf. Mystery meat surprise.
Characters
- Cordelia Fallenoak. Halfling Jailer ♀
- Taylor Belet. Gnome Poet ⚥
- Marilyn Wilbur. Half-Elf Burglar ♀
Rumours
- There's silver in a nearby mountain.
- Graverobbers have been stealing expensive jewelry buried with the dead.
- A widow has been seen sneaking into the magistrate's home at night.
Hawke Winter's Tavern
The bar is wet.
Menu
- Rye Bread. You can ask for it toasted.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Plum Sauce. Served with crusty bread.
Characters
- Duck Elonil. Half-Elf Writer ♂
- Rowan Desolation. Tiefling Jester ⚥
- Blake Boone. Elf Deserter ⚥
Rumours
- A travelling salesman came last night looking to sell stolen goods.
- was killed by an evil wizard.
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
The Wooden Farmer Taphouse
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Cedar Smoked Salmon. A classic pairing for white wine.
- Cheese Plate. A bunch of cheeses for the table.
- Duck Egg Omelette. The chef stole the eggs himself. Ask him about it.
Characters
- Hugo Wright. Half-Orc Barbarian ♂
- Kalak Jordan. Half-Elf Deserter ♂
- Hawke Banes. Half-Orc Bear Leader ♀
Rumours
- A carriage with no horse and no rider rolled through town last night.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
- The magistrate is thinking about arresting the townmaster.
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