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Kharda Abbey

Half-Elf Wizard ♀
Portrait of Kharda Abbey

A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

Finley Harad

Dwarf Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Finley Harad

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

Friedrich Masak

Half-Orc Sailor ♂
Portrait of Friedrich Masak

They flirt with everyone they meet.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”

Nico Stonesworn

Human Sergeant At Arms ♂
Portrait of Nico Stonesworn

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Max Adir

Dwarf Gardener ⚥
Portrait of Max Adir

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: Anything is possible with courage.

Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“I'm better off travelling at night.”

River Spall

Elf Warlock ⚥
Portrait of River Spall

They wear a wig.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“Beshrew thee!”

Blake Alhara

Half-Elf Stonecutter ⚥
Portrait of Blake Alhara

A tamed elk walks by their side.

Ideal: They would do anything for their family.

Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.

Bond: They work in the mines despite the known danger within.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

Renee Sorra

Halfling Rogue ♀
Portrait of Renee Sorra

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: All that matters is their pets.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.

Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.

“Need a friend?”

Kasper Wanderhill

Gnome Physicist ♂
Portrait of Kasper Wanderhill

They have an overbite.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

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

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

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