Tender Henk

Tender Henk is the owner of The Singing Lute, a restaurant in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate. He can be found in his establishment.

Tender Henk
Level 1
Information
Race	Half-Orc
Hometown	Baldur's Gate
Stats
Size	Medium
Type	Humanoid
Armour Class	10
Hit points	5
Movement speed	9 m (30 ft)
Weight	100 kg (200 lb)
Initiative	0
Ability scores
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 10 (0) 10 (0) 10 (0) 10 (0) 10 (0) 10 (0)
Proficiency bonus	+2
Saving throws	Str 0 Dex 0 Con 0 Int 0 Wis 0 Cha 0
Features
Opportunity Attack	Automatically attacks an enemy moving out of reach

Involvement

Tender Henk is standing at the counter inside his restaurant. If spoken to, he might act as a trader, selling most kinds of wine and other beverages available in the game.

Henk is rather cranky, but nevertheless has a vena poetica and a creative bone. In Henk's Home (i.e. the second floor of The Singing Lute) the party may find books on musical composing and song drafts, and in the restaurant mailbox - a Crumpled Letter that mentiones gatherings of a troupe that Henk obviously takes part in. However, not everyone is content with his strivings: a note titled 'READ HENK' might be found Henk's pockets.

Act 3 Spoilers! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.

If the player is romancing Karlach, she shall ask them out on a date early in the Act Three. The Singing Lute is the place of their rendezvouz, and Tender Henk will act as a waiter. A boorish waiter.

Shop

Various kinds of wine and beverages

Quotes

“	Jableeda.	„
	— Tender Henk

Related Literature

• Moxy's Mixology Manual
• Adopters of Culture
• A Modest Guide To Sword Coast Wine
• Lyrical Draft
• Crumpled Letter
• READ HENK
• Music and Lyrics: 'Bard Dance'

Notes

Act 3 Spoilers! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.