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Diego Kensley

Half-Elf Blacksmith ♂
Portrait of Diego Kensley

They have a haunting quality to their voice.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They are shallow.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“Have you heard about Marlow the wizard?”

Fletcher Walker

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Fletcher Walker

They have one thumb that ends with a long talon.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They flirt with everyone.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Lola Valdan

Dwarf Castellan ♀
Portrait of Lola Valdan

They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: Their actions once brought doom to a coven of mages.

“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”

Garrus Moran

Half-Elf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Garrus Moran

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.

Flaw: The are judgemental.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Morgan Michaels

Human Cooper ♂
Portrait of Morgan Michaels

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.

Flaw: They would do anything to get ahead in life, even if it meant harming others.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“I wish I could fly.”

Ember Selentia

Tiefling Chef ♀
Portrait of Ember Selentia

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.

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

“You goatish hedge-born coxcomb!”

Phoebe Karim

Dwarf Monk ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Karim

They have striking hazel eyes.

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

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

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

“I can spot a seam o' silver at one hundred paces in the dark!”

Jordan Gleeson

Half-Elf Herald ♂
Portrait of Jordan Gleeson

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Peter Grail

Dwarf Poultry Keeper ♂
Portrait of Peter Grail

They always play with their hair

Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

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