Taverns
Locale
The Cheeky Cricket Inn
No humans are allowed in this tavern.
Menu
- Lamb Chops. Don't think about the cute little lamb when you eat these.
- Horn of Heimdall. A drinking horn the size of a horse's leg. If you finish it, you get your name carved on the wall of heroes.
- Spiced Cherries. Unique to this region.
Characters
- Dov Lord. Gnome Jeweler ♂
- Riley Marid. Elf Jeweler ⚥
- Ui Dempsy. Half-Elf Barbarian ♂
Rumours
- The magistrate wants to outlaw drinking.
- The Queen has been cursed.
- The constable was in a drunken fight.
The Well Groomed Maid
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Roast Goblin. Greenish slightly spoiled meat charred to a crisp. No goblins were harmed in the making of this dish.
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Fried Cockatrice. Delicious and bad for you.
Characters
- Doran Ironfist. Half-Orc Poultry Keeper ⚥
- Cassius Rucker. Elf Hayward ♂
- Maz Bradley. Half-Orc General ⚥
Rumours
- A wyvern has been spotted in the area.
- The local adventurer's guild has vanished, building and all.
- A group of adventurers are warning people that a dragon is coming.
The Misunderstanding Thimblerigger
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Tortle Stew. Stew that tortles love, lots of fish!
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
- BLT Roc Egg. Bacon, lettuce and tomato served in between a sliced hard boiled Roc egg.
Characters
- Rowan Roderick. Gnome Waiter ⚥
- Mugheer Connington. Halfling Anthropologist ♂
- Linda Dalton. Half-Elf Spy ♀
Rumours
- A travelling potion salesman is staying at the inn for a few weeks.
- All of the cats in town have vanished overnight.
- The bees here make the best honey.
The Virtuous Laundress Inn
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Nachos. Chips with cheese and other stuff on em.
- Caramel Apples. Apple on a stick with caramel topping.
- Corned Beef and Cabbage. A traditional plate of a traditional dish.
Characters
- Tatiana Alard. Human Minstrel ♀
- Frederick Snapmaw. Half-Orc Taxidermist ♂
- Sisco Pierce. Half-Elf Woolwinder ⚥
Rumours
- A painting was stolen from a powerful lord.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Wide Eyed Quarrel
There's a large dance floor here, and a band playing at all hours.
Menu
- Flatbread Pizza. Sauce and fixings on a flatbread.
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
Characters
- Taylor Carson. Halfling Actor ⚥
- Nathalie Willow. Gnome Oracle ♀
- Avital Arrias. Dwarf Tutor ♂
Rumours
- Someone hid treasure in town.
- One dog in town is actually a polymorphed elf.
- One of the cows at a nearby farm laid an egg.
The Humble Cup Tavern
A field of corn grows right next to this tavern.
Menu
- Mutton. Meat? We think.
- Battered Toast. A breakfast specialty, bread battered in egg and fried.
- Tomato Broth. Tangy tomato broth served with melted cheese on bread.
Characters
- Morgan Fordragon. Tiefling Writer ♂
- Eric Rucker. Dwarf King ♂
- Ragnar Fordragon. Half-Elf Carpenter ♂
Rumours
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
The Barnacle And Collier
The door to this tavern is always locked.
Menu
- Dwarven Stout. Addictive!
- Dill Yogurt Dip. Served with raw veggies for dipping.
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
Characters
- Zie Clarke. Half-Elf Model ♀
- Tiffany Nighy. Dwarf Journalist ♀
- Hugh Wrynn. Halfling Quartermaster ♂
Rumours
- A satyr has taken a room at the local inn.
- A large egg is near The Thistle Town.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
The Mewling Greave
The chairs are padded and musty.
Menu
- Borscht. No one knows what this stuff is.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Roasted Turkey. Served with gravy and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Max Marid. Half-Orc Auctioneer ⚥
- Sazi Barlow. Gnome Sommelier ♀
- Sisco Abbey. Half-Elf Juggler ⚥
Rumours
- A local man swears he found the bones of a kraken deep in the forest.
- If you go to The Cobalt Tree, you can be healed.
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
The Agate And Zebra
A farmhouse has been converted into a tavern and inn. There are still plenty of farm animals about.
Menu
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Blackened Veggies. A mix of veggies on a skewer and cooked over and open flame.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
Characters
- Heidi Pierce. Elf Charcoal Burner ♀
- Ego Hickory. Halfling Exile ♂
- Daisy Fitzgerald. Tiefling Taxidermist ♀
Rumours
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- A travelling gnome musician is coming to town later today.
- There's a magical ring laying at the bottom of the lake.
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