<div class="floatleft">(https://i.imgur.com/dS5QjZd.jpg)</div><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: comic sans ms;"><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 16pt;">Nial Baelryn</span></span></span>(https://www.myth-weavers.com/sheet.html#id=1418892)<br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: georgia;"><em>LN Medium outsider (native)</em><br/><strong>AC</strong> 20 (<strong>Touch</strong> 17, <strong>FF</strong> 13), <strong>CMD</strong> 23 (<strong>FF</strong> 20)<br/>     <strong>Perception</strong> +0 (darkvision 60 ft.)<br/>     <strong>Languages</strong> Celestial, Common, Draconic, Sylvan<br/><strong>Appearance/Equipment:</strong> peasant's outfit (shinobi shozoku (http://archivesofnethys.com/EquipmentMiscDisplay.aspx?ItemName=Shinobi%20shozoku) altered by sleeves of many garments (http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic-items/wondrous-items/wondrous-items/r-z/sleeves-of-many-garments/)), hooded cloak, and bandoleer (w/ iron pellet grenades)<br/><strong>Current Thoughts:</strong> Need to make money.  Check out any opportunity and go with the best.<br/><br/><strong>Notes:</strong></span><br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">MAGIC</div><div class="spoiler_body"><strong>Spell-like Abilities (<em>Cloak of the Hedgewizard (http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic-items/wondrous-items/wondrous-items/c-d/cloak-of-the-hedge-wizard/)</em>; Conjuration)</strong> (CL 1st; +5)<br/>1/day - <em>mage armor, unseen servant</em><br/>At-will - <em>acid splash, prestidigitation</em><br/></div></div><hr/><br/>If Nial was honest with himself, he really didn't' want to get out of bed, at least not on such a fine day as this.  But staying in bed wasn't going to earn him any coin and, so, get out of bed he did.  Once he had splashed his face with water from a bowl to get the sleep out of his eyes, he got changed.  He wasn't sure what the day would bring, but as there was no gain from fretting over a nebulous future, all that was left to him was to face it and see what cards he would be dealt that day.<br/><br/>Drawing his cloak tightly about him, he made his way through the cluttered streets, stopping for a few moments at a time to listen to snatches of talk or else converse with some old friends.  It was at that point that he was made aware of the unusual events about town.  Of the three, he figured he'd check in and see what an academic, especially a lone one, from the far-off Sharn was looking for in these parts - the circus he could always have a chance to check out later, whilst the privateer... probably needed a little thinking upon before leaving home for unknown parts.<br/><br/>So, at least for now, the treasure-seeking academic was the first thing he'd look into.  But before that, he made sure to ask around for any information about her, be it what she was looking for or any personal information that others might have heard; given the chance, Nial generally preferred to know as much as possible about a person before meeting them face to face.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Gather Information</div><div class="spoiler_body">Diplomacy check result: At 2017-12-22 15:09:34, Heady Dionysus (uid: 63030) rolls: 1d20a13 Result: 21 (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=111802)</div></div><br/><br/>Once he had gotten all he could, he made for The Sailor's Last Chance, not for the first time wondering what had prompted the inn's name.  Doffing his hood as he strode inn, Nial presented an aspect that stood out from even such a motley port town as Skairn.  Drawing his fingers through his dark hair - the closest he ever made at an attempt of presentation -  his yellow eyes sought out the innkeeper, who could point him out in the direction of the person he sought.<br/><br/>If the woman was there, Nial would seek her out.