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The Gibbous Ledger

The Gibbous Ledger began as a debtor's inn on the edge of Elturel's Lower Quarter twenty years ago. When the city's trade routes tightened and watch patrols increased, the inn pivoted: its owner, a sly merchant named Veldon, forged alliances with thieves and fence networks, converting a ledger room into a nexus for discreet commerce. After Veldon's mysterious disappearance, Mira Voss—once his apprentice—took over and tightened security, formalizing the den into a thieves' haven while keeping a veneer of legitimate hospitality.

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The Gibbous Ledger

The Gibbous Ledger began as a debtor's inn on the edge of Elturel's Lower Quarter twenty years ago.

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Mira Voss

Tavernkeeper

Mira Voss
HumanRogue (Guildmaster background)

Keeper's Species

Human

History

The Gibbous Ledger began as a debtor's inn on the edge of Elturel's Lower Quarter twenty years ago. When the city's trade routes tightened and watch patrols increased, the inn pivoted: its owner, a sly merchant named Veldon, forged alliances with thieves and fence networks, converting a ledger room into a nexus for discreet commerce. After Veldon's mysterious disappearance, Mira Voss—once his apprentice—took over and tightened security, formalizing the den into a thieves' haven while keeping a veneer of legitimate hospitality.

Quirks

At the strike of every quarter hour a single bell ring dims the lanterns for two heartbeats. Patrons use this to show agreement or to perform quick, small exchanges. The tavern uses a numeric system of tankards hung above the bar to signal the preferred price for fences—one tankard for 'low', two for 'medium', three for 'hot'.

Lore

In Elturel, where light is often both law and symbol, the Ledger exists in the city's shadow. Local rumor holds that pages of Mira's ledger can bind favors to the city's very light—those written agreements sometimes bear sigils that resonate with the city's wards. Older thieves whisper that a ledger entry once tied an influential family's fate to a smuggled relic from the Sword Coast; that relic's echo still ripples in the criminal undercurrent. The tavern's name alludes to the moon's half-hidden face—perfect for dealings conducted in the thin border between shadow and illumination.

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