The Dancing Dwarf The World of Greyhawk & The World of Greyhawk Wiki The current year for our World of Greyhawk campaign is set during 579CY. Inspired By Gary Gygax

The Dancing Dwarf is a large and welcoming inn located in the Commons district of Orthae Qu'lith. A wooden sign depicting a smiling female dwarf raising a flagon hangs above the entrance, inviting travelers inside. Known throughout the city for its excellent food and drink, the inn attracts merchants, adventurers, traders, and visitors of nearly every race.

Unlike many establishments in the city, the Dancing Dwarf maintains an atmosphere where non-drow guests can feel reasonably comfortable, making it one of the most popular gathering places in Orthae Qu'lith. The inn is owned and operated by Toblen Stoneheim, a surface dwarf who journeyed into the Underdark seeking fortune and adventure.

Realizing he possessed far greater talent for hospitality than mining or exploration, Toblen established the Dancing Dwarf and gradually built it into a thriving business. Friendly and approachable, he welcomes customers with a smile but enforces the inn's rules without hesitation. His reputation for fairness and professionalism has earned him the respect of both drow and non-drow alike.

The main floor consists of a spacious common room filled with tables, comfortable seating, and a large bar where patrons gather to share stories, conduct business, and exchange local gossip. The inn is famous for its high-quality meals, many of which feature ingredients imported from the surface, including venison, salmon, goose, pheasant, and fine wines, ales, and meads. While prices are somewhat higher than average, most customers consider the quality and atmosphere well worth the cost.

Twelve guest rooms occupy the upper floor, providing comfortable accommodations for travelers visiting the city. Over the years, the Dancing Dwarf has become a favorite destination for visiting merchants, important guests from the surface, and even many local drow. Despite difficult periods, including disruptions caused by war with a neighboring drow city, the inn has remained prosperous. Today, Toblen enjoys a successful life in Orthae Qu'lith and considers the city his true home, with little desire to ever return permanently to the surface.

BREAKFAST MEALS
Peppered Bread: 2cp
Fried Potato Wedge: 8cp
Eggs: 1sp
Oatmeal: 8cp
Fruit and Cheese: 5cp
Pork Sausages: 1sp

AFTERNOON MEALS
Boar Steak: 2sp
Venison Stew: 3sp
Beef Stew: 3sp
Parsnip, Mutton & Nettles Soup: 1sp
Beef Stew: 1sp
Beef Steak (with all the trimmings): 2sp
Spiced Sausages: 1sp
Stuffed Pork Chops: 2sp
Stuffed Black Trout: 1sp
Steak and Kidney Pie: 3sp
Apple Stuffed Mushrooms: 5cp
Roast Beef with Cranberry Sauce: 1sp

BEVERAGES
Pear Cider: 2sp
Apple Lemonade: 5cp Goat Milk: 2cp
Cloudberry Cider: 2sp
Whiskey: 6cp
Wild Strawberry Black Tea: 2cp
Apple Lemonade Juice: 5cp
Ale: 8cp

ROOM NIGHTLY PRICES
Guest Room 1gp