Characters
Dub Shadowmourne
They have an underbite.
Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.
“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”
Beatrix Cunningham
They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.
Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.
Flaw: They are never satisfied.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.
“This ale tastes like tree bark.”
Parker Wilton
They are very forgetful.
Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful mage.
Flaw: Why fight when you can poison.
Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.
“You infectious doghearted maggot-pie!”
Eden Carter
They smell like fresh baked cookies.
Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.
Flaw: They are vain.
Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.
“Hey! Wanna buy this potion?”
Gael Mournhell
A tamed bear walks by their side.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.
Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.
Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.
“Thou art a cutpurse!”
Celeste Echols
Dust drifts off their boots at each step.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.
Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.
Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.
“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”
Vivi Zaki
They always squint.
Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.
Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.
Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.
“I'm losing hope fast. What will I do if the thaw never comes? What will become of my family?”
Olivier Shad
They wear brown leather gloves at all times.
Ideal: Only the strong survive.
Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.
Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.
“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”
Arios Mournhell
They speak in the third person.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.
Flaw: They are stupid.
Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.
“I can hunt anything.”
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