Taverns
Locale
The Seedy Harpy
Torches outside the door burn with green flame.
Menu
- Hogs in Blankets. Mini sausages wrapped up in dough and baked.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Broth. Not a lot of choice here. But, uh, here's some broth.
Characters
- Morwen Poots. Half-Orc Noble ♀
- Anika Greene. Half-Elf Sailmaker ♀
- Katarina Elonil. Dwarf Nun ♀
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to Olivia's Harbour may return to life.
- The town council answers to an evil god.
- If you go to Edgar's Mine, you can be healed.
Jessica Tawnyspots's Tavern
The signature dish here is called Harpies Stew
Menu
- Potato Leek Soup. Creamy soup that's filling.
- Collard Greens. Iron helps us play.
- Butternut Squash Soup. it's very, very orange.
Characters
- Hugo Joygrove. Gnome Jailer ♂
- Edgar Smyth. Tiefling Elder ♂
- Lacy Scott. Half-Orc Vintner ♀
Rumours
- The magistrate is having an affair with a harpy.
- Supposedly there's a treasure map hidden underneath the tavern.
- It's said that bodies taken to The Sepia Town may return to life.
The Cannon And Mother
There are ghostly moans and wails coming from the basement of this tavern.
Menu
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Flame Roasted Pepper. A red pepper roasted over, duh, flame.
- Zuppa Sword Coast. Potato soup popular on the sword coast.
Characters
- Deilos Faelyn. Human Cleaner ♂
- Lacy Zantus. Half-Elf Fighter ♀
- Edgar Bloodhoof. Half-Elf Diplomat ♂
Rumours
- There's a selection of books in the library that no one's allowed to read.
- The missing kids in town the last few months are the work of a group of gnolls.
- Three people have gone missing from town.
The Innkeeper And Ward
This tavern is situated in the middle of a large lake. There's a ferry to the door for 3 cp.
Menu
- Thunder Lizard Ribs. Ribs from an allosaurus.
- Roast Beef. It's a bit overcooked.
- Shredded Beef. Served on tortillas.
Characters
- Elliot Gale. Halfling Mage ♂
- Paddy Harber. Half-Elf Sergeant At Arms ♂
- Erolith Deverin. Gnome Watchmaker ♀
Rumours
- One of the local inns is said to also be a brothel.
- The constable had to flee town after killing a man.
- Tiny men and women have been seen among the rafters of the tavern.
The Quarrelsome Belt
The bartender here likes to invent new drinks.
Menu
- Apple Pie. The absolute best item on the menu.
- Sphinx Brisket. Beef and pork cooked together.
- Chicken Cutlets. Thin strips of chicken fried.
Characters
- Fiona Shadowmourne. Half-Elf Knight ♀
- Violet Boone. Elf Cotter ♀
- Jericho Turner. Gnome Merchant ♂
Rumours
- A lord's son has run away to join a group of adventurers.
- The barkeep will arm wrestle for money.
- The brother down the road is said to have tieflings working there.
The Man And Rapier
There is a strange inscription above the door.
Menu
- Honey Glazed Ham. A thick slice of ham covered in a honey glaze.
- Egg Battered Bread. French toast for world's that don't contain France.
- Dumplings. Served in chicken broth.
Characters
- Hector Moonstone. Elf Acolyte ♂
- Alaya Whisperwind. Half-Orc Chief ♀
- Dustin Cruise. Half-Orc Sculptor ♂
Rumours
- Three people have gone missing from town.
- There's a mirror in one room at the inn which is actually a doorway to another world.
- The armorer for the king has been turned into a horse by dark magic.
The Tapet And Currier
A heavenly aroma emanates from the kitchen.
Menu
- Ham and Cheese on Toast. A toasted sandwich. Simple but delicious.
- Creamy Mushroom Stew. A thick stew made with a secret spice.
- Bangers and Mash. Sausages and mashed potatoes.
Characters
- Evonne Smyth. Tiefling Glassblower ♀
- Sahin Moontree. Half-Elf Wizard's Apprentice ⚥
- Marilyn Kaye. Tiefling Bodyguard ♀
Rumours
- There seem to be more rats about.
- A new weapons store is going to open soon.
- Over half of the town has gotten a strange pox.
The Lighthearted Freehold Tavern
Drinks here are served in fine crafted mugs.
Menu
- Buttermilk Biscuit. A biscuit served with jam.
- Fried Quail Egg. A delicate egg fried in a pan. Served with bacon.
- Navy Bean and Ham Soup. Classic soup, easy to make.
Characters
- Raven Hillard. Half-Elf Wagoner ♀
- Avery Shad. Half-Elf Vintner ⚥
- Frank Fae. Elf Veterinarian ♂
Rumours
- It hasn't rained for weeks because someone angered the gods.
- A man in town is a traveller looking to fight the strongest man in each town.
- An old wizard came to town claiming he had a magic book that can make stories become true.
The Targeting Burglar
It's 20 degrees colder in this tavern than it is outside.
Menu
- Marriage Soup. Greens and meat married in a soup.
- Beggar's Pie. Cheap meat in a pie.
- Black Pudding. It's better if you don't ask.
Characters
- Avery Zaki. Half-Orc Shepherd ⚥
- Doran Hamid. Half-Elf Admiral ⚥
- Patrick Oaktree. Half-Elf Assassin ♂
Rumours
- It's said that bodies taken to Jericho's Titan may return to life.
- The town elder is thought to be a dragon in disguise.
- A new church is being built in town.
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