Jonas Harbormaster

* Build: Broad-shouldered and rugged, with a sturdy build honed from years at sea.
* Distinguishing Features: Sun-weathered skin, a neatly trimmed beard peppered with grey, and clear blue eyes that reflect a lifetime spent on the ocean. Often seen wearing a faded naval coat adorned with a few old medals and trinkets.

#### Background:

* Home City/Town: Glimmerport, specifically working in the Shipwright’s Home on Sea Whisper Lane.
* Family/Clan: Comes from a long line of sailors; has a deep connection with the sea and Glimmerport's maritime community.
* Education/Training: Learned the ways of the sea through practical experience, serving on various ships before retiring to a quieter life on land.

#### Personality and Traits:

* Alignment: Neutral Good
* Demeanor: Friendly and approachable, with a wealth of stories and knowledge he’s eager to share. Has a practical and down-to-earth nature.
* Goals/Motivations: To preserve the maritime history represented in the Shipwright’s Home and honor the legacy of his friend, Marcus Wavecrest.
* Fears/Insecurities: Worried about the younger generations losing touch with the rich maritime heritage of Glimmerport.
* Likes/Dislikes: Enjoys sharing maritime lore and educating others; dislikes disrespect towards maritime traditions and history.

#### Abilities and Skills:

* Special Abilities: Extensive knowledge of maritime history and lore, skilled in storytelling and guiding.
* Skills and Proficiencies: Proficient in naval history, navigation, and seamanship. Adept at maintaining and preserving maritime artifacts.

#### Equipment and Possessions:

* Weapons: A ceremonial naval cutlass displayed in his office, more for reminiscence than use.
* Armor: Wears no armor, preferring comfortable, practical attire suited for his caretaking duties.
* Magical Items/Artifacts: None, but he has a collection of old nautical instruments that he cherishes.
* Other Notable Possessions: A personal logbook containing memories of his voyages and encounters at sea.

#### Role in Aetheria:

* Affiliation with Organizations: Known in Glimmerport’s maritime circles, respected by the Harbor Authority and the seafaring community.
* Philosophy or Beliefs: Believes in the importance of preserving maritime history and sharing it with future generations.
* Political Ties/Enemies: Generally avoids politics, focusing on his role as a caretaker and guide.
* Economic Interests: Devoted to his role at the Shipwright’s Home, not driven by personal financial gain.

#### Involvement in the Plot:

* Role in the Story: A source of historical knowledge and guidance for quests related to the sea, a potential informant for maritime mysteries.
* Quests Available: Seeking lost nautical relics, uncovering the history behind a mysterious ship, preserving important maritime artifacts.
* Information/Secrets Held: Insight into the Wavecrest family history, stories about legendary ships and sailors, knowledge of hidden maritime treasures.

#### Relationships:

* Allies: The Wavecrest family, particularly Marcus Wavecrest, local sailors, and historians.
* Rivals/Enemies: None particularly, though may have had rivalries in his sailing days.
* Family/Significant Others: Known to have family members still active in seafaring roles.

#### Miscellaneous:

* Voice/Accent: A robust and clear voice, seasoned with a sailor’s accent.
* Mannerisms: Gestures grandly when recounting tales, often seen polishing or carefully adjusting the artifacts in the home.
* Quirks: Keeps an old spyglass at hand, claiming it brings back memories of his sailing days.
* Rumors/Gossip About the NPC: Some old sailors claim that Jonas once navigated through a maelstrom and lived to tell the tale.

Jonas Harbormaster serves as the living link between Glimmerport’s maritime past and present. As the caretaker of the Shipwright’s Home, his deep knowledge and passion for the sea make him an invaluable guide for anyone interested in the city’s rich naval history and traditions.