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==About==
:Generally considered one of the finer establishments in [[Li Onas]], this tavern/brothel provides weary sailors with a pleasant respite from the salt spray of the sea. The owner has a flair for the exotic, apparent in the food, and drinks served, as well as other entertainments available for his discerning clientele. Exotic by [[Iskandean (culture)|Iskandean]] standards is nearly anything foreign given that the archipelago is distant from the mainland, making it somewhat culturally isolated.
:The Anchor as a name is partly tongue in cheek and partly a statement of fact. Aethios has essentially dropped anchor here, and it is also a nautical reference to a home away from home for sailors -- a safe anchorage.
:The tavern's sign depicts a comely veiled woman leaning provocatively against an large upright anchor.
==Location==
==Location==
The Anchor is located in the dock ward of [[Li-Onas]], on [[Onas-Heim]], in [[Iskander]].
:[[Li Onas]], [[Onas Heim]], [[Iskander]].
 
:The Anchor is located in the dock ward of Li Onas, on Onas Heim, in Iskander.
==Owner==
The business is run by [[Aethios]], a [[Waejiran (people)|Waejiran]] immigrant.


==Services Provided==
==Services Provided==
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:Aethios imports foreign drink, foodstuff, and spices. Foreign visitors can find a welcome taste from home in his establishment, which adds to its popularity. He is also known to experiment with recipes combining foreign and local ingredients.
:Aethios imports foreign drink, foodstuff, and spices. Foreign visitors can find a welcome taste from home in his establishment, which adds to its popularity. He is also known to experiment with recipes combining foreign and local ingredients.
;Brothel
;Brothel
:The tavern also operates as a brothel for those seeking to slake other appetites. "Dropping anchor" is a euphemism for engaging in sex amongst the sailor crowd, so the name is a not-so-subtle reference to some of the entertainment options available inside.
:The tavern also operates as a brothel for those seeking to slake other appetites. ''Dropping anchor'' is a euphemism for engaging in sex amongst sailors, so the name is a not-so-subtle reference to some of the other entertainment options available inside.


==About==
==Staff==
Generally considered one of the finer establishments in Li-Onas, this tavern/brothel provides weary sailors with a pleasant respite from the salt spray of the sea.
;Owner
:The business is run by [[Aethios]], a [[Waejiran (people)|Waejiran]] immigrant.


The establishment has a flair for the exotic, apparent in the food, and drinks served, as well as other entertainments available for his discerning clientele. Exotic by Iskandean standards is nearly anything foreign given that the archipelago isn't very close to the mainland, making it is somewhat culturally isolated, as foreign trade ships can make good money sticking to the nations along the coast, so few make the trip to the island chain.
==History==


The Anchor as a name is partly tongue in cheek and partly a statement of fact. Aethios has essentially dropped anchor here, and it is also a nautical reference to a home away from home for sailors -- a "safe anchorage".
==Persons==
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:[[Aethios]] (owner)
:[[Kolm Dar-Ukys]] (pirate captain)
</div>


The tavern's sign is a comely veiled woman leaning provocatively against an large upright anchor.
==Stories==
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:[[Tavern (fifty word fantasy)]]
</div>


===Staff===
==See Also==
;Owner:
[[Aethios]]


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[[Category:Brothel]]
[[Category:Locale]]
[[Category:Li Onas]]
[[Category:Tavern]]
[[Category:Tavern]]
[[Category:Brothel]]
[[Category:Li-Onas]]

Latest revision as of 22:02, 30 August 2023

About

Generally considered one of the finer establishments in Li Onas, this tavern/brothel provides weary sailors with a pleasant respite from the salt spray of the sea. The owner has a flair for the exotic, apparent in the food, and drinks served, as well as other entertainments available for his discerning clientele. Exotic by Iskandean standards is nearly anything foreign given that the archipelago is distant from the mainland, making it somewhat culturally isolated.
The Anchor as a name is partly tongue in cheek and partly a statement of fact. Aethios has essentially dropped anchor here, and it is also a nautical reference to a home away from home for sailors -- a safe anchorage.
The tavern's sign depicts a comely veiled woman leaning provocatively against an large upright anchor.

Location

Li Onas, Onas Heim, Iskander.
The Anchor is located in the dock ward of Li Onas, on Onas Heim, in Iskander.

Services Provided

Food and Drink
Aethios imports foreign drink, foodstuff, and spices. Foreign visitors can find a welcome taste from home in his establishment, which adds to its popularity. He is also known to experiment with recipes combining foreign and local ingredients.
Brothel
The tavern also operates as a brothel for those seeking to slake other appetites. Dropping anchor is a euphemism for engaging in sex amongst sailors, so the name is a not-so-subtle reference to some of the other entertainment options available inside.

Staff

Owner
The business is run by Aethios, a Waejiran immigrant.

History

Persons

Aethios (owner)
Kolm Dar-Ukys (pirate captain)

Stories

See Also

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