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Levi Dunstan

Gnome Leatherworker ♂
Portrait of Levi Dunstan

They speak very slowly.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.

“The stars relay fell portents. Stay safe stranger.”

Zyra Goldtree

Elf Fire Eater ♀
Portrait of Zyra Goldtree

They always squint.

Ideal: Poor people are a plague.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost treasure.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Vidar El-Hasan

Halfling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Vidar El-Hasan

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.

“Need a friend?”

Walter Dresdain

Half-Elf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Walter Dresdain

They always smell of lavender.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They blame small accidents on "the fey folk".

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Parker Alhara

Human Bard ⚥
Portrait of Parker Alhara

They wear the robes of a local clergy.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They are obsessed with wealth.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

Baasim Redscar

Half-Orc Fixer ♂
Portrait of Baasim Redscar

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“I haven't climbed that mountain pass in years.”

Jessica Dalton

Halfling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Jessica Dalton

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Nina Everett

Tiefling Prophet ♀
Portrait of Nina Everett

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

Laikyn Malfoy

Dwarf Courtier ♂
Portrait of Laikyn Malfoy

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the strongest.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

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