Captain Jarico Hephelous, a seasoned man of the sea, embarked on his maritime journey in the Portem City navy as a young man, diligently ascending the ranks to become an officer. Orphaned in his youth and raised in the confines of an orphanage, Jarico harbored an insatiable desire to leave his current circumstances and explore the world beyond the horizon, yearning for a life where he could be free to master his own fate. Through numerous skirmishes against raiders menacing the city and its waters, he distinguished himself with valor and strategic acumen, achieving remarkable successes against overwhelming odds. As a stalwart defender of Portem, Captain Hephelous stands as a beacon of resilience and determination on the open seas.