Peter Meerman

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First Name: Peter
Last Name: Meerman

Appearance:
Race: Human
Age: 28
Height: Medium tall
Weight: normal
Eyes: blue
Hair: Brown, long strapped in the back
Facial Hair Style: James Hetfield moustache

Personality Profile:
General Health: Normal constitution but nothing to writh about, a bit damaged by to much tavern life.
Deity: Valkur
Initial Alignment: Chaotic Good
Profession: Sailor, adventurer.
Base Class & Proposed Development: Bard/Fighter
Habits/Hobbies: Ladies, likes to talk to them, spend time with them, etc. He never refuses to take part in a trasure hunt, unless he has to choose between this and ladies, then he gets confused.
Languages: Common, Elven, Dwarf.
Weapon of Choice: Scimitar.

Background:
Peter grew up in the docks of Waterdeep. As a son of a sailor he received expert training in sailing. Living in the City of Splendor had its bonuses. Tavern life, merchants, expensive wares and beautiful women. When you get in touch with this things every day you get attached to them. But as a son of a sailor you can afford it. Peter tried many roads, he was sailor on a war frigate, had a small merchant company importing wine from Cormyr, even was a part of semi-pirate adventuring company. Always interested in earnig gold and spending it on fun in taverns was his way of life for several years. He made many friends but also gained enemies. A certain event which involved Peter, an elven lady and her husband forced him to leave the town as it came out the elf was a highly ranked noble with lot's of gold to spend on hired mercenaries. Peter spent some time on moonshae isle of Alaron, working as a sailor and strangely also as a perfomer in the local taverns. The songs that he learned during his merry times in Waterdeep became very popular among the local citizens. His singing career was ended brutally one night when the tavern that he performed in was raided by the elven nobles mhired mercenaries. Peter luckliy escaped on a fishing boat but having encountered a big storm in the night left the boat without a sail drifting on the Sea of Swords. Fortune brought him near the city of Beregost where he wrecked the boat on the rocks near the shore. He woke up in the morning lying on the beach, a water elemental was charging his way....

Goals:

- To join a group o adventurers native to this region.
- Seek out treasures.
- Live an interesting and happy life.
- Create his own, ship, even small.


Possible Plot-Hook Ideas and Misc Facts:

- Having visited most ports of the Swoard Coast gained him many enemies including jelaous husbands and dangerous money lenders.
- He is a good diplomat but fails to bluff or frighten.
- He makes new friends easily thanks to his merry appearance.
- He is skilled in sailing and reading maps, he has a big collection of maps.