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The Salty Sling

Built from the hull timbers of a beached trader and a ruined longboat, the tavern began as a simple lean-to where sailors traded fish and stories. Over three decades it was patched, raised, and renamed several times until the current proprietor, CECELIA, bought the lease. She hammered the old wheel into the Fisherman's Table to honor the town's first licensed netman, an elderly elf who still visits nightly. The pub has been the site of several small mutinies, two wedding proposals, one public challenge to a sea monster, and one discreet smuggling ring that was quietly tolerated for a season before being bought off.

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The Salty Sling

Built from the hull timbers of a beached trader and a ruined longboat, the tavern began as a simple lean-to where sailors traded fish and stories.

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Cecelia 'Ironhand'

Tavernkeeper

Cecelia 'Ironhand'
HumanBarbarian

Keeper's Species

Human

History

Built from the hull timbers of a beached trader and a ruined longboat, the tavern began as a simple lean-to where sailors traded fish and stories. Over three decades it was patched, raised, and renamed several times until the current proprietor, CECELIA, bought the lease. She hammered the old wheel into the Fisherman's Table to honor the town's first licensed netman, an elderly elf who still visits nightly. The pub has been the site of several small mutinies, two wedding proposals, one public challenge to a sea monster, and one discreet smuggling ring that was quietly tolerated for a season before being bought off.

Quirks

Cecelia favors minimal, practical attire: a heavy leather apron, wide belts for carving knives, and a single sling she wears when lifting barrels. She has a habit of slapping coins onto the bar when angry and of challenging loud patrons to arm-wrestle rather than throwing them out. The house serves one free bowl of stew to anyone who can tell a true sea tale that makes Rilaan laugh. A bell above the door is clapped three times when a newcomer brings word of a rare catch.

Lore

Locals tell of the 'Tidewitch's Knot', a small symbol carved under the stage boards. Sailors say scratching it with a lucky coin brings smooth water for a day. The old elf, Rilaan, remembers a time when the bay was deeper and trade came by the thousand. He claims the old wood of the pub carries songs of a drowned ship and that the Fisherman's Table was once part of that doomed vessel. Folklore also holds that CECELIA's family arrived here after a storm carved a name into a plank and it read like a promise.

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