next opening! October 23rd

rules

I. safe for work 21+
The tusk is a sfw venue and should be treated as such.
II. casual to heavy rp.
Write one line, write many paragraphs, but most of all have fun!
the staff and no doubt many others love seeing your stories come to life!
III. Please do not have minions out and about.
We love our cuddly friends, but we cannot have them running about inside.
IV. No ooc gil required.
All food and drink is meant to be paid narratively (ic gil) tips are appreciated, but not required by any means.

V. Adult topics
while the venue is sfw coded, we cannot stop people from having conversations openly. just be aware that adult topics may rise.
Vi. Actions & consequences.
write your characters organically, but also expect that from everyone else. all actions have consequences.
VII. Respect
the tusk celebrates the cultures from gyr abania and thavnair. we ask that staff and patrons be respectful and do not fetishize these cultures.
VIII. Creuset!
this venue is partnered with creuset! by joining our server ensures that you get the latest updates about our venue as well as syncshell information.

entrees

Lamb Chops • • • 2500 gil

twelve untrimmed lamb rib chops coated in seven spices and grilled to perfection. spicy, citrusy, & tender. served with a side of saffron infused rice.

Shakshouka • • • 2000 gil

spice? | mild • hot
tender & flavorful pork belly seasoned with thyme, dragon pepper, & paprika. finally? one large gagana egg bubbling with a rich yolk ready to burst in a decadent broth.

Hamsa Kabsa • • • 1750 gil

feast like a king with this flavorful saffron and spiced rice and tender hamsa sections. a mixture of lightly sweet, mildly spicy, with a tangy finish.

Imam Bayildi • • • 1750 gil

miniature eggplants stuffed to bursting with juicy and marinated vegetables. it's said that it can knock a trained fist of rhalgr monk out cold (as well as the owner's husband)

Curry • • • 1500 gil

choices | hamsa • scallop • lentil
spice? | mild • hot • fiery • dragon's breath
rich, slightly sweet, & tender
served on a bed of buttered jasmine rice

Jhammel Moussaka • • • 1500 gil

spiced jhammel meat, minced eggplant, and topped with creamy mashed popotoes.

desserts

Baklava • • • 750 gil

honey soaked layers of crispy pastry dough which are packed with cinnamon spiced chopped nuts.

Honey Cake • • • 750 gil

a fluffy honey cake topped with caramellized almonds. the syrup keeps the cake moist & sweet, it's lovely to have with a cup of milk or hot tea.

Sokseh • • • 750 gil

"lazy cake"
sweetened thick milk, melted kukuru, & crushed butter cookies rolled up and sliced. sweet & simple.

Persimmon Pudding • • • 500 gil

rich persimmon pudding and caramellized sugar on the top meant to be lightly broken through. mildly sweet & very satisfying.

Pistachio Cookies • • • 500 gil

nutty, sweet, & soft on the inside. crunchy on the outside and oh so addicting. served 5 at a time? why? because you'll want just one more ...

Kulfi • • • 250 gil

creamy, dense, and custard-like. a beloved favorite in thavnair any time of the year.
flavors | mango • chocolate • strawberry • almond • coconut • pistachio

appetizers

Honeyed dragonfruit • • • 1000 gil

dragonfruit, palm sugar, golden honey, with wedges of lemon. something sweet and very refreshing to start your meal off with.

Kalamarakia Tiganita • • • 1000 gil

thavnairian calamari coated in a seasoned bread coat and fried in perilla oil. lightly sprayed with lemonette juice and served with a sweet & flavorsome dipping sauce.

Kibbeh • • • 1000 gil

ground buffalo meat rolled in herbs & spiced wrapped all together in a thick ball of bread. served in threes with a tangy yogurt sauce.

Fatayers • • • 1000 gil

flakey miniature pies stuffed with spinach, cheese, and meat.
savory, buttery layered crust that'll have you questioning whether or not to lick your fingers.

Pita chips & hummus • • • 750 gil

hummus flavor | mild garlic • spicy
crispy and crunchy pita chips with our creamy homemade hummus.

Naan & dip • • • 500 gil

Handmade with love and paired together with variety of sauces such as savory garlic butter, tangy citrus yogurt, and sweet but spicy honey and plain hummus!

soups & salads

Freekeh • • • 1250 gil

seven spiced and aromatic soup with freekeh grains, cut chicken pieces, onions, garlic, carrots, and locally grown herbs married together in a rich chicken broth.

Shurabet el Eid • • • 1250 gil

"holiday soup" why not make every day a holiday?
flavorful slightly sweet, but salty chicken broth, meatballs , & rice

Coconut Cod Chowder • • • 1250 gil

shallows cod, coconut milk, & vegetables
simmered together in a beautifully sweet, subtle, & creamy chowder.

Sweet Popoto Salad • • • 1200 gil

sweet popotos, dried berries, ginger, almonds, & spices all married together. a comfort food that's easy on the stomach.

Watermelon Salad • • • 1200 gil

fresh watermelon, aldgoat cheese, arugulua, lime juice, pistachios, pomegranate all together in a beautifully fresh and crisp salad.

Purple Bittersweet Salad • • • 1200 gil

beet, red onion, oranges, pomegranate, and miniature radishes all tossed together with a tangy coconut yogurt sauce.

specialties

alcoholic

Absolute Arak • • • 1000 gil

95% alcohol
black licorice
are you okay? are you sure? be prepared to roll a /random 20 to make sure you survive...
limited to two shots per customer.

Flavored Arak • • • 750 gil

65% alcohol
flavor | rolanberry • loquat
unlike the absolute, you have a chance of remembering the night! you won't have to roll, unless you're a lightweight...

Ispahan Rose • • • 750 gil

chilled rosé, rose liquor, lychee juice, fresh raspberries, rose water, and lemon juice swirled together in a perfect balance.

Toasted Cider • • • 500 gil

toasted spices with fresh apples juiced and strained together with a rich bourbon. it will certainly keep you warm!

Floral Haze • • • 500 gil

mint infused water with cane sugar, pearl roselle flower, cinnamon, and lime juice. a heavy splash of vodka in a sugar rimmed glass.

Laziza • • • 250 gil

flavors | peach, apple, and rolanberry
beautifully flavored, crisp, & refreshing.

specialties

non-alcoholic

Thavnairian Chai • • • 500 gil

black tea with whole milk, sugar, cinnamon, fresh ginger, fennel seeds, and smashed cardamom pods strained into a smoothy and delightfully creamy tea.

Jallab • • • 500 gil

rose water sweetened with date molasses. if that's not sweet enough for you, then there's always honey that can be added.

Pearl Roselle Tea • • • 250 gil

a fruity and tart tea made with locally cultivated flowers from some special botanists in the area. sweetened with allspice, cloves, and ginger. optionally can be sweetened with honey or sugar.

Crimson Cider • • • 250 gil

a beautifully spiced drink with crimson pepper, jhammel ginger, cumion, kudzu root, and loquats. it's the official beverage of the ala mhigan resistance! just believe us.

Lassi • • • 250 gil

flavors | regular • mango • mint • rolanberry
cool, refreshing, and sweet! a chilled yogurt drink that's popular in thavnair, gyr abania, thanalan, & beyond! optionally, you can make it salty if sweet isn't quite what you're looking for.

Lemonade • • • 100 gil

Water • • • free

snacks

not hungry enough for a meal? how about a snack?

Spiced Pan-Fried Paneer • • • 500 gil

full-fat cheese cut into bite-sized pieces lightly fried with turmeric, coriander, cumin, paprika, and salt. gooey and well-seasoned. perfect little savory snack with your drink.

Honey spiced Nuts • • • 250 gil

a simple nut mix coated in a dragon pepper honey spice. not for the faint of heart, but so addicting.

Roasted Chickpeas • • • 250 gil

crunchy chickpeas coated with a salty and zesty spice mix

Jhammel Jerky • • • 250 gil

marinated, dried, chewy, but tender jerky that's perfect to nibble on while you enjoy the ambiance.

dragon's breath curry challenge

oh, so our fiery level isn't hot enough for you?
do you have some sort of deathwish?
are you trying to be a show-off?
you can, but you might fail.
you might get laughed at.
this is your only warning.

** only one attempt per night **

prizes

what's in it for you?if you manage to win, then you'll receive a million gil (oocly & icly).
what do you spend it on?
that's your business.
what if you manage to win both opening nights in a single month?you'll recieve two million gil (oocly & icly)
you'll recieve one uncolored bust sketch from a'vinash. (oocly)

rules

you will be rolling four times to beat four different checks.
beat the checks, then you beat the heat.
first | /random 25 | must roll 10+
second | /random 50 | must roll 25+
third | /random 75 | must roll 60+
fourth | /random 100 | must roll 85+
win or lose, you get a free bar of kulfi for trying!

tahir's mercy

seems a certain raen gifted a bottle of pink medicine to aid you.

**if you roll a crit on a bite (25/25, 50/50, ...) , then you get to reroll your next failed roll.this effect does carry over, but it does not stack.

food

all food is served half portioned except the kulfi bars.

Imam Bayildi • • • 875 gil

miniature eggplants stuffed to bursting with juicy and marinated vegetables. it's said that it can knock a trained fist of rhalgr monk out cold (as well as the owner's husband)

Fatayers • • • 500 gil

flakey miniature pies stuffed with spinach, cheese, and meat.
savory, buttery layered crust that'll have you questioning whether or not to lick your fingers.

Naan & dip • • • 250 gil

Handmade with love and paired together with our savory garlic butter or tangy citrus yogurt sauce.

Roasted Chickpeas • • • 125 gil

crunchy chickpeas coated with a salty and zesty spice mix

Kulfi • • • 250 gil

creamy, dense, and custard-like. a beloved favorite in thavnair any time of the year & served on a stick.
flavors | mango • chocolate • strawberry • almond • coconut • pistachio

drink

Absolute Arak • • • 1000 gil

95% alcohol
black licorice
are you okay? are you sure? be prepared to roll a /random 20 to make sure you survive...
limited to two shots per customer.

Laziza • • • 250 gil

flavors | peach, apple, and rolanberry
beautifully flavored, crisp, & refreshing.

Lassi • • • 250 gil

flavors | mango • mint • rolanberry
cool, refreshing, and sweet! a chilled yogurt drink that's popular in thavnair, gyr abania, thanalan, and beyond! optionally, you can make it salty if sweet isn't quite what you're looking for.

Pearl Roselle Tea • • • 250 gil

a fruity and tart tea made with locally cultivated flowers from some special botanists in the area. sweetened with allspice, cloves, and ginger. optionally can be sweetened with honey.

dragon's breath curry challenge

so, you've decided to be brave?
well, congratulations!
enjoy our hamsa or lentil curry spiced with a special breed of dragon pepper with a garlic butter rice!
if you manage to win, then you'll receive a million gil (oocly & icly).
what do you spend it on?
that's your business.

rules

you will be rolling four times to beat four different checks.
beat the checks, then you beat the heat.
first | /random 25 | must roll 10+
second | /random 50 | must roll 25+
third | /random 75 | must roll 60+
fourth | /random 100 | must roll 85+
win or lose, you get a free bar of kulfi for trying!

positions available

bartender

job description

show off your mixology skills & give our patrons some liquid courage, or just serve them up some classy teas & cocktails. you're the tender of the bar, the worker of the whiskey, & the wine to the dine!

pay

• 1 million gil per shift
• 90% of per shift must be worked
• you can keep all tips earned

benefits

• two free drinks & one free meal per shift
• early access to incoming menu items
• priority pin in the syncshell

uniform

• palaka chestpieces (vanaspati)
• pactmaker's set (crafting)
• ala mhigan gown
• sfw bottoms
the tusk does not support fetishization of the cultures it represents.
also uniform must be colorful no black or white dyes.

ic

• 21+
• serve drinks
• keep the bar clean
• entertain patrons at the bar
• relay meal orders to the kitchen

ooc

• 21+
• communicate schedules for shift attendance
• utilize support system. don't suffer in silence. your comfy matters.

apply here