<div class="floatright"><em><strong><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: comic sans ms;">For:<br/>(http://www.angelickitten.com/gal/avatar/devon.jpg)<br/>Devonayes <br/>Cantana</span></strong></em></div><br/><br/>The hour had passed much slower than Dev could have thought possible, so close to land, she was tempted to leap overboard and just swim the distance to shore, her beloved Bow, wouldn't have enjoyed that though, so she bore the time in silent contemplation of the past and her future.  What was the order of the Roses?  Dev actually wasn't certain what it was, nor was she aware of the circumstances of the conversation.  With an hour to wait, Dev partakes a few bites of the meal offered to tide her over.  The gruel was tasteless, as usual, but that was okay, she just had to last a little longer.  She makes it to shore before long, how long it takes she wasnt sure, it felt like days, but how could that be?  Sol's light had never waned.<br/><br/>Stepping off the boat, Dev was surprised at how the strangeness of land felt.  After many days at sea, it was disconcerting how steady the pier felt beneath he feet.  In and around the harbor, fishermen wives had shops and stalls set up selling the catches of the morning, while their husbands were out at see looking for fresh bounty from Triton's realm.<br/><br/>[<span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: courier;">Map of Northwind on page 28 of the PDF, you are at the NW corner of the City, in the Harbor area.  A long winding climb up the stairs, or winding paty leads up to North Wind Proper, where to the east is the temple district and the west, the Red Lantern District.  Standing population of the area is about 20,000.  During the day, it can double or triple as people enter the city for any number or reasons.</span>]<br/><br/><br/>