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The Hearth & Halfling

The Hearth & Halfling began as a roadside inn twenty years ago, founded by a halfling baker and a human ex-guard as the city expanded its eastern lanes. Over the years it became the meeting point for traders, minor guilds and wayward heroes. Morrin bought the place five years ago after saving the previous owner from a bandit raid; he modernized the kitchen and kept the old hearth stone from the original halfling oven.

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The Hearth & Halfling

The Hearth & Halfling began as a roadside inn twenty years ago, founded by a halfling baker and a human ex-guard as the city expanded its eastern lanes.

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Morrin Hazelbraid

Tavernkeeper

Morrin Hazelbraid
HumanFighter

Keeper's Species

Human

History

The Hearth & Halfling began as a roadside inn twenty years ago, founded by a halfling baker and a human ex-guard as the city expanded its eastern lanes. Over the years it became the meeting point for traders, minor guilds and wayward heroes. Morrin bought the place five years ago after saving the previous owner from a bandit raid; he modernized the kitchen and kept the old hearth stone from the original halfling oven.

Quirks

Every evening at dusk a small bell is rung and patrons toss a coin into the shrine niche for 'safe beds and lighter burdens' — those who forget are teased relentlessly. The tavern's mezzanine floor always smells faintly of rosemary, and the staff speak in friendly, blunt terms; insults here are often affectionate.

Lore

Local superstition holds that the tavern sits atop a forgotten waystation of a pre-city road; travelers once left carved stones as markers. It's said that the shrine niche contains a shard from one such marker and that leaving a coin grants calmer dreams. The city archivist believes a small, bricked vault under the cellar once belonged to a merchant guild struck from most records during the 'Soft Winter' — a potential source of lost wealth or old curses.

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