Taverns
Locale
The Mellow Guard Taphouse
You can't see the inside of the tavern because the windows are filthy.
Menu
- Cream of Glowing Mushroom Soup. You know how mushrooms glow in dungeons? It's that, but you can eat it.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Meatballs on rice. Why no spaghetti?
Characters
- Jasper Ward. Elf Gameskeeper ♂
- Lar Kaye. Elf Cleric ♂
- Rowan Mehmed. Half-Orc Con Artist ⚥
Rumours
- The innkeeper is a demon in disguise.
- The local cemetery has had various bodies dug up over the last few months.
- A new clothing store is going to open soon.
The Dove And Boa
The bartender collects foreign coins.
Menu
- Smoked Sausage. Extra smoke is extra great.
- Wren Pot Pie. More popular than you would think.
- Potato Salad. Made with mayo.
Characters
- Lionheart Thom. Half-Orc Apprentice ♂
- Oliver Thom. Dwarf Fence ♂
- Lacy Gellar. Gnome Cooper ♀
Rumours
- A group of adventurers are in town, mourning a fallen comrade.
- A large elephant was recently hunted in the woods.
- The mayor is thinking about starting a town militia.
The Motivating Weaver
This tavern is filled with the delicious scent of fresh baked bread. They don't sell bread.
Menu
- 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.
- Cheese Pie. It's melty cheese. CHEEEEEESE!
- Fried Apples. Absolutely the best way to eat apples.
Characters
- Liara Molyneaux. Human Ringmaster ♀
- Sawyer Pegg. Half-Orc Urchin ⚥
- Alondra Fae. Dwarf Historian ♀
Rumours
- There's a beehive nearby where the bees are all blue instead of yellow.
- A mind flayer is in town, and is controlling some people's minds.
- Purple worms are heading straight for the town.
The Pressing Mariner
An aroma of sulfur and rot emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Pork Spare Ribs. Add some dragon sauce to heat things up.
- Lamb Shanks. Who shanked those poor lambs?
- Fruit Blend. Banana, apple, pineapple, and cherries mixed together.
Characters
- Kyris Mattell. Dwarf Barbarian ♂
- Kasim Mattell. Human Flautist ♂
- Zie Jayid. Gnome Archivist ♀
Rumours
- The Queen has been cursed.
- If you touch a glowing rock at Zeppelin of the Dragon, you'll begin to age backward.
- The local general goods shop was burned down. Something it was arson.
The Reckless Bishop Tavern
The bartender will juggle 5 knives for 1 gp.
Menu
- Pot Roast. Hearty and filling.
- Rose Apple Pie. Very mild apple pie.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
Characters
- Fareed Lesley. Tiefling Pupil ♂
- Cassie Vonner. Human Journalist ♀
- Lana Banes. Tiefling Baroness ♀
Rumours
- A nearby farm has a miniature horse.
- A pack of wolves have been prowling about at night.
- It's said that the magistrate's wife is actually well over 200 years old.
The Pick And Dancer
There are two guards standing at the entrance.
Menu
- Minestrone Soup. Classic vegetable soup.
- Flatbread. A classic staple.
- Tentacle Stew. It's delicious if you close your eyes.
Characters
- Kaith Sebastian. Half-Elf Executioner ♂
- Liam Hynes. Tiefling Debt Collector ♂
- Angar Wright. Halfling Therapist ♂
Rumours
- The King is looking to give aid to the poorest in the kingdom.
- The innkeeper lost the keys to each and every room.
- Thieves have targeted nearby farms.
The Licensing Crenel
A heavenly aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Challah. A classic bread. Makes great French Toast.
- Veal. This dish makes us sad.
- Egg Roll. Delicious food from another land.
Characters
- Sumesh Massa. Halfling Surgeon ⚥
- Karen Gemtree. Half-Elf Cult Leader ♀
- Jonas Hamlin. Elf Therapist ♂
Rumours
- Humans and elves are on the brink of a war.
- A coven of witches have moved into the inn.
- The trees here are alive.
The Pungent Nobleman Taphouse
The only chairs here are big cushions on the ground.
Menu
- Mal's Plate. a veggie offering.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
- Spiced Chicken Thigh. Well seasoned, and served with coleslaw.
Characters
- Laikyn Sams. Gnome Marshall ♂
- Alexis Abbey. Half-Elf Wine Maker ♀
- Julie Hawkwing. Half-Orc Artist ♀
Rumours
- An adventuring party went to fight a dragon nearby but they never returned.
- It's said a farmer found a mummy when a section of his land caved in.
- The best breakfast you can get is served at Skull of the Cock.
The Fangs And Half
The door seems to open from the bottom up.
Menu
- Egg Drop Soup. Go to a place where the cook doesn't just drop an egg in soup.
- Baked Pheasant. The fanciest of birds.
- Milk. There is parsley on top.
Characters
- Sisco Broadbent. Half-Elf Fletcher ⚥
- Maria Pierce. Half-Orc Bard ♀
- Rose Travis. Human Prophet ♀
Rumours
- A cat keeps screeching late at night, but no one has ever seen it.
- A writer is interviewing local people for some book.
- There are mushrooms which grow at Malcolm's Shrine that control your mind.
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