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Kathryn Fae

Human Roper ♀
Portrait of Kathryn Fae

They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.

Ideal: Community is at the heart of everything they do.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to keep Secret Lair of the Faceless Doctor safe.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Parker Winterheart

Human Squire ⚥
Portrait of Parker Winterheart

They have piercing blue eyes.

Ideal: We can improve ourselves every day.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a friend.

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

Sarab Wazels

Half-Elf Nanny ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Wazels

A tamed chicken walks by their side.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”

Sisco Sweeny

Tiefling Chief ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Sweeny

They wear hand-me-down clothing that is two sizes too big.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.

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

Sumesh Donovan

Human Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Donovan

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“Humph. I should have just slept in the forest.”

Libby Deadeye

Gnome Rogue ♀
Portrait of Libby Deadeye

They speak with a stutter.

Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.

Flaw: They refuse to see both sides of an argument when they are convinced they are right.

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

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Julia Dresdain

Half-Orc Cleric ♀
Portrait of Julia Dresdain

They are always rude.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They are paranoid.

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“Fare thee well.”

Maz Vonner

Halfling Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Maz Vonner

They have a tattoo of a serpent around their wrist.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Vitriak Bradley

Half-Orc Chandler ♂
Portrait of Vitriak Bradley

They have a prisoner's brand on the back of their wrist.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They can't refuse a pretty face.

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

“Fare thee well.”

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