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Hendricks Lord

Elf Tanner ♂
Portrait of Hendricks Lord

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”

Nelson Loch

Tiefling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Nelson Loch

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a innocent-looking young child.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Amira Masak

Halfling Hofmeister ♀
Portrait of Amira Masak

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about holidays.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Glory and gold!”

Lena Travis

Gnome Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Lena Travis

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: The true path to power is a deal with the devil.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Bashara Thom

Halfling Ringmaster ♀
Portrait of Bashara Thom

They wear fingerless leather gloves.

Ideal: Family is more than blood.

Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“Did you bring any tobacco with you today?”

Chloe Hale

Elf Storyteller ♀
Portrait of Chloe Hale

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I had a necklace like that once...”

Lara Grail

Half-Elf Illusionist ♀
Portrait of Lara Grail

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with power at their beck and call.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about authoroty.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Sarab Echols

Elf Event Planner ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Echols

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.

Flaw: They are very loud.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Sebastian Hamlin

Dwarf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Sebastian Hamlin

They wear revealing clothing.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is suffering.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“A tale is but half told when only one person tells it.”

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