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Riley Mournhell

Half-Elf Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Riley Mournhell

They lick their lips frequently.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.

Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.

Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.

“You yeasty onion-eyed maggot!”

Eden Joygrove

Gnome Lead Servant ⚥
Portrait of Eden Joygrove

A tamed cat walks by their side.

Ideal: All that matters is a loving family.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Mandy Molyneaux

Human Houndmaster ♀
Portrait of Mandy Molyneaux

They have a scar on their face.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Badaar Shalamayne

Half-Elf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Badaar Shalamayne

They wear a gold cameo of a man on their neck.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: A neighbor revealed to them a dark secret.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Lulu Enola

Gnome Hatter ♀
Portrait of Lulu Enola

A tamed squirrel walks at their side.

Ideal: They would do anything for their family.

Flaw: They are meek.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Kathryn Stonesworn

Half-Orc Loan Shark ♀
Portrait of Kathryn Stonesworn

They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when giving selflessly to others.

Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.

“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”

Elise Northrend

Halfling Goldsmith ♀
Portrait of Elise Northrend

They have a tattoo of a phoenix on their back.

Ideal: All beings are equals and deserve to be treated as such.

Flaw: They flirt with everyone.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Quentin Enola

Human Gentleman ♂
Portrait of Quentin Enola

Their long jet black hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They are obsessed with small animals.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to overthrow a corrupt official.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Vivian Terryn

Half-Elf Courtier ♀
Portrait of Vivian Terryn

They have an underbite.

Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about banks.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

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