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Jakob Mehmed

Half-Elf Healer ♂
Portrait of Jakob Mehmed

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

Jade Terryn

Dwarf Guard ♀
Portrait of Jade Terryn

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: The true path to power is swift feet.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: They draw tiny innappropriate body parts on public signs.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

Sigrid Goldtree

Half-Elf Poet ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Goldtree

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: They have lunch with an orphan each day in the park.

“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”

Lincoln Fordragon

Half-Orc Wizard ♂
Portrait of Lincoln Fordragon

They bite their nails.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

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

“Sweet, blessed day!”

Akdir Zantus

Elf Monk ♂
Portrait of Akdir Zantus

They wear a torn yellow cloak around their shoulders

Ideal: Anything is possible when applying pressure at the right places.

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Aric Scott

Human Wizard ♂
Portrait of Aric Scott

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“This is my first stop in days!”

Sazi Shadepelt

Half-Orc Mercer ♀
Portrait of Sazi Shadepelt

A tamed dog walks by their side.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They break into dance at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“You jarring half-faced baggage!”

Candice Loch

Tiefling Cantor ♀
Portrait of Candice Loch

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render every one his due.”

Oliver Lachlan

Dwarf Magician ♂
Portrait of Oliver Lachlan

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

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