Taverns
Locale
The Prince And Lion
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Bourbon Chicken. Chicken covered in a delicious glaze.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
- Pepper Topped Flatbread. The red peppers on the flatbread are roasted.
Characters
- Ricky Rucker. Human Road Master ♂
- Nikolas Jordan. Half-Orc Potter ♂
- Max Payne. Tiefling Healer ⚥
Rumours
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- A cow was born nearby with two heads.
The Star And Freehold
You must crawl through a two foot tall door to enter this tavern.
Menu
- Meat Pie. Shredded beef in a pie crust.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
Characters
- Michelle Hillard. Gnome Prisoner ♀
- Katinka Hadwell. Half-Orc Barmaid ♀
- Riley Schmidt. Half-Orc Brasier ⚥
Rumours
- The barkeep and his wife are polyamorous.
- A princess is hiding out in town because she refuses to marry someone.
- Three people have gone missing from town.
The Soothing Collier
A crystal ball sits on the bar, it looks as though it's filled with smoke.
Menu
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
Characters
- Nina Dresdain. Elf Celebrity ♀
- Maz Colman. Elf Bowyer ⚥
- Iris Mazdan. Dwarf Physicist ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- Three wizards live at Ceri's Shrine.
The Deserted Cobbler
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Whipped Cream. A small bowl of delicious sweetness.
- Fried Trout. Sometimes the locals eat this off a stick.
- Puff Pastry. Good for breakfast or desert!
Characters
- Miriam Weston. Half-Orc Historian ♀
- Joseph Stonesworn. Human Hatter ♂
- Sumesh Barrow. Tiefling Noble ⚥
Rumours
- A masked man has been seen in town. He broke up a robbery.
- A giant bird has been spotted near Island of the Peacock.
- One woman in town claims she is having a love affair with a minotaur.
The Noticing Phoenix
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Beef and Pears. Meat and fruit together? Who would have thought?
- Bread Pudding. A delightful treat.
- Cockatrice Soup. Tastes like evil chicken.
Characters
- Yoko Baggins. Halfling Dean ♀
- Kylie Greene. Half-Orc Pawn Shop Owner ♀
- Kasim Sebastian. Human Exterminator ♂
Rumours
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- The mayor is said to be a skin changer.
- The barkeep is an ogre in disguise.
The Hide And Love
Pixies flit about, above the patrons heads.
Menu
- Fried Beaver Tail. You're curious, aren't you?
- Bear Meat Sausage. The bear meat is very hard to work with.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
Characters
- Torek Roderick. Half-Elf Woodcutter ♂
- Eden Todd. Human Spy ⚥
- Dmitri Michaels. Human Scout ♂
Rumours
- Three wizards live at Gorge of the Cat.
- The water in the nearby lake can poison you.
- The bees here make the best honey.
The Daunting Squire Tavern
The floor here is heavily slanted toward the back of the room.
Menu
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Maple Brown Sugar Pecans. Snack while you drink.
- Druid Wrap. Veggies on some weird green flat bread.
Characters
- Amira Summer. Half-Orc Bowyer ♀
- Joanna Erwin. Gnome Innkeeper ♀
- Orren Skullcrusher. Half-Orc Almoner ♂
Rumours
- Pixies live in the woods here. It's said they'll grant a wish to anyone who finds them.
- An army from a far away land is marching. They're expected to reach the town within a fortnight.
- A druid named Malfurian is willing to pay well for mistletoe.
The Sentimental Grain
There's a large fire pit in the center of this tavern.
Menu
- Chicken Noodle Soup. Roasted chicken and noodles in a chicken broth.
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
- Pickled Beans. Great crunch and acidity.
Characters
- Sigrid Brightleaf. Halfling Man At Arms ♀
- Adrian Kaye. Half-Orc Charioteer ♂
- Marcel Diamondtree. Elf Sailmaker ♂
Rumours
- A kraken was seen at the coast.
- A stranger came to town, they have feet that look like bird talons.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
Vivian Tawnyspots's Inn
There is a big hole in the roof.
Menu
- Sausage and Mustard. Served on a split roll.
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
Characters
- Malcolm Roderick. Dwarf Merchant ♂
- Mona Bozier. Tiefling Fire Eater ♀
- Jerome Nighy. Elf Attendant ♂
Rumours
- A band of goblins are sacking nearby villages.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
- The mayor is cheating on his wife.
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