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Roan Quaresh

Human Herald ♂
Portrait of Roan Quaresh

They flirt with everyone they meet.

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

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“This wine is terrible.”

Gavin Portman

Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Gavin Portman

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would rather spend an afternoon with a book than an evening with strangers.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Tavi Marid

Dwarf Fighter ♂
Portrait of Tavi Marid

They never look anyone directly in the eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They enjoy violence.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

“You mangled half-faced skainsmate!”

Lucia Potter

Halfling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Lucia Potter

They hallucinate.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the goodwill of others.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about animals.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“Ahhh...just like mom used to make it!”

Riley Spring

Half-Orc Actor ♀
Portrait of Riley Spring

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a privateer.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Neil Faelyn

Halfling Chemist ♂
Portrait of Neil Faelyn

They have an artistic quality to their voice.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”

Reuben Duval

Tiefling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Reuben Duval

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: The wealth belongs with the people.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

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

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

Brianna Coal

Tiefling Chaplain ♀
Portrait of Brianna Coal

They have a glass eye.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Seymor Darkstripe

Half-Orc Apothecary ♂
Portrait of Seymor Darkstripe

They often forget names.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

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

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

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