Taverns
Locale
The Coughing Half
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Frozen Cream. A sweet treat for after meals.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
Characters
- Cora Echols. Half-Orc Watchman ♀
- Desmond Amal. Half-Elf Writer ♂
- Forbes Enola. Elf Waiter ♂
Rumours
- The baker is rumored to be cutting his flour with a powdered cleaning solution to save money.
- A travelling salesman is coming to town.
- The general goods store owner has a pet homunculus.
The Sour Steward
Ivy covers the front of the building.
Menu
- Chef Salad. Lettuce, some meat, some... what is that thing? It's good, whatever it is!
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
Characters
- Sasha Hale. Halfling Toll Keeper ♀
- Karth Duffield. Human Wheelwright ♂
- Riley Windrunner. Dwarf Scientist ♀
Rumours
- is willing to buy magic items at a good price.
- The barkeep lost his eye in a war.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
The Mason And Parapet
Thick bands of wood frame the outside walls. They are painted a unique teal colour.
Menu
- Dragon Fish. A spicy fish dish.
- Pasta Salad. Usually served as a side.
- Butter Pease. Buttery and good for you, other than the butter.
Characters
- Kallum Monroe. Half-Elf Singer ♂
- Alondra Molyneaux. Elf Dealer ♀
- Crispin Ashfield. Half-Elf Loan Shark ♂
Rumours
- Last month it rained fish.
- A nearby town has had rain for the last year and a half, every day.
- The innkeeper is refusing to rent rooms to tieflings.
The Blinding Laundress
A small bridge over a creek leads to the front door.
Menu
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
- Cold Cut Sandwich. Cold meat between bread.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
Characters
- Kharda Hemlock. Dwarf Drag King ♀
- Carly Hamilton. Gnome Cardinal ♀
- Laikyn Sebastian. Dwarf Chiropractor ♂
Rumours
- The constable's wife is a hag in disguise.
- An iron golem protects the town from enemies, though no one has ever seen him.
- was killed by zombies.
Jax Firebrand's Taphouse
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Green Spears. Roasted asparagus.
- Bacon Lettuce and Tomato sandwich. A BLT. Duh.
Characters
- Riley Dunstan. Half-Elf Poet ♀
- Yazid Watson. Human Prophet ♀
- Jeffrey Wilbur. Elf Doctor ♂
Rumours
- A young man was seen sinking into the ground.
- Someone is making a flesh golem nearby.
- A dragon was killed at Krak's Mining Operation.
Brenda Wynne's Tavern
1 in 100 drinks in this tavern is poisoned.
Menu
- Halfling Soup. I think there's freaking acorns in this.
- Veggie Stew. Stew with various vegetables.
- Frozen Berries. These are good.
Characters
- Celeste Sweeny. Half-Elf Herbalist ♀
- Geoffrey Carter. Half-Orc Fortune Teller ♂
- Bernie Alard. Dwarf Painter ⚥
Rumours
- Yuan-ti have been seen nearby, supposedly.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
- The woman who cleans the inn only works at night and has never been seen in the day.
The Gorget And Cowherd
This tavern has a few private eating rooms that can be rented.
Menu
- Egg on Toast. Can't beat this simple breakfast!
- Candied Apples. Apple on a stick with candied topping.
- Spiced Cider. Alcoholic and non alcoholic versions available.
Characters
- Maverick Pierce. Tiefling Acater ♂
- Cyntia Pierce. Half-Elf Tattooist ♀
- Favian Brocksby. Elf Engineer ♂
Rumours
- The townskeeper is considering hiring adventurers for protection.
- The royal children are bratty and The King is looking to ship them off to other lands.
- A manticore is hunting a group of adventurers who killed her mate.
The Multiplying Magnet
This tavern floats a foot off of the ground.
Menu
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
- Skillet Fried Potatoes. Thinly cut and fried with chopped onions.
- Braised Beef. Beef so tender it almost melts in your mouth.
Characters
- Eric Rucker. Tiefling Paladin ♂
- Sadie Boone. Half-Orc Admiral ♀
- Mary Malfoy. Gnome Chemist ♀
Rumours
- Walking skeletons have been spotted at night.
- The magistrate is hoping to break down on the new jail soon.
- Torek's Cave provides a steady supply of peons.
The Goatish Plowman Inn
Red and blue stripes are painted on the walls and ceiling.
Menu
- Red Wine. The wine is perfectly aged.
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Boiled Sausage. A big link of sausage that's bloated from being boiled.
Characters
- Manuel Moran. Half-Elf Erenagh ♂
- Sumesh Sams. Gnome Wheelwright ⚥
- Bernie White. Human Cleaner ⚥
Rumours
- A clan of orcs set up camp nearby.
- A large lizard was seen nearby.
- A genie lives in a cabin in the woods.
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