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The Boar & Bludgeon

Built on timber from a burned-out caravan, the Boar & Bludgeon began as a shelter for weary traders twenty years ago. Hilda bought the place after saving a caravan from highwaymen; she paid with coin, muscle, and the promise to keep the road safe. Since then it's become the default meeting place for mercs, traders, and the occasional desperate noble. Brawls have been common; one left a beam forever shadowed with a dagger's notch.

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The Boar & Bludgeon

Built on timber from a burned-out caravan, the Boar & Bludgeon began as a shelter for weary traders twenty years ago.

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Hilda Stonebraid

Tavernkeeper

Hilda Stonebraid
DwarfFighter

Keeper's Species

Dwarf

History

Built on timber from a burned-out caravan, the Boar & Bludgeon began as a shelter for weary traders twenty years ago. Hilda bought the place after saving a caravan from highwaymen; she paid with coin, muscle, and the promise to keep the road safe. Since then it's become the default meeting place for mercs, traders, and the occasional desperate noble. Brawls have been common; one left a beam forever shadowed with a dagger's notch.

Quirks

Patrons toss spare coins into a dented iron boar statue for 'good luck' — the boar occasionally clanks back a coin or two at closing, depending on Hilda's mood. Songs settle disputes: whoever can sing the oldest drinking song gets the last slice of boiled ham.

Lore

Locals say the iron boar over the hearth was forged from a fallen brigand's breastplate and blessed by a traveling priest to 'bind luck to the hearth.' Some swear the boar clinks when danger rides by; others say it's just a drunk patron rifling pockets. Old maps sometimes label the area as 'Stagger's Way' on nights when the moon is low — an unkind nickname for a road where fortunes are lost and won in a single tankard.

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