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Katinka Zaki

Gnome Captain Of The Guard ♀
Portrait of Katinka Zaki

A tamed bear walks by their side.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Weyland Stonesworn

Tiefling Carpenter ♂
Portrait of Weyland Stonesworn

They wear fingerless leather gloves.

Ideal: The true path to power is friendship.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Brom Boone

Halfling Busker ♂
Portrait of Brom Boone

A tamed wolverine walks by their side.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“I cry your mercy.”

Dianne Marshall

Half-Elf Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Dianne Marshall

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

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

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Amy Payne

Halfling Busker ♀
Portrait of Amy Payne

They are always joking.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

Sawyer Grail

Half-Orc Inquisitor ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Grail

They wear dusty farmer's clothes.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

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

Taylor Marshall

Tiefling Deserter ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Marshall

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

Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

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

Jenny James

Half-Elf Medic ♀
Portrait of Jenny James

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

Flaw: They are obsessed with necromancy.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“I had a necklace like that once...”

Elise Dalton

Human Minstrel ♀
Portrait of Elise Dalton

A tamed wolf walks by their side.

Ideal: Dream big, and let no one tell you otherwise.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

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

“I can hunt anything.”

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