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The Brine and Bilge

Built from the hull and beams of a decommissioned coastal trader, the tavern began as a shelter for dockhands and became a proper pub when its founder, a retired first mate, hammered in the sign. It has weathered one major storm that tore off its front eaves and the brief occupation of a smuggling gang two winters ago. After the gang was routed by a ragged band of townsfolk and foreign sailors, the tavern earned a reputation as the place where debts are settled and stories are born.

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The Brine and Bilge

Built from the hull and beams of a decommissioned coastal trader, the tavern began as a shelter for dockhands and became a proper pub when its founder, a retired first mate, hammered in the sign.

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Mira Saltfall

Tavernkeeper

Mira Saltfall
Half-ElfBard

Keeper's Species

Half-Elf

History

Built from the hull and beams of a decommissioned coastal trader, the tavern began as a shelter for dockhands and became a proper pub when its founder, a retired first mate, hammered in the sign. It has weathered one major storm that tore off its front eaves and the brief occupation of a smuggling gang two winters ago. After the gang was routed by a ragged band of townsfolk and foreign sailors, the tavern earned a reputation as the place where debts are settled and stories are born.

Quirks

A conch horn is blown three times when the pub changes hands between incoming and outgoing tides; patrons cheer and buy a round. The tavern's floor creaks in a distinct rhythm that some sailors swear can be counted like a compass heading. Anyone who leaves a coin beneath the bronze basin for the Drowned Queen often finds a knotted bit of rope where they left nothing the night before.

Lore

Locals say the pub stands on the fair-weathered ribs of the ship 'Lark's Mercy' and that the tide hums through the floorboards in time with the original keel. Fishermen leave small offerings of shell and coin in a bronze basin for the Drowned Queen, a folk spirit blamed for lost nets and sudden fog. Sailors also trade tales of a lantern-buoy that appears on storm nights to guide certain boats and mislead others.

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