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Aela Colman

Gnome Druid ♀
Portrait of Aela Colman

They wear antique war regalia.

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

Flaw: They will argue with anyone.

Bond: They hunt in the desert to provide for their 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.”

Olivia Marshall

Half-Orc Stablehand ♀
Portrait of Olivia Marshall

They have a gravely voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful harvest.

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Arabella Scott

Gnome First Mate ♀
Portrait of Arabella Scott

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“I can read your palm for a shilling.”

Dan Wazels

Human Farmer ♂
Portrait of Dan Wazels

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when hunting wild game.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in combat.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Anya Davis

Elf Physicist ♀
Portrait of Anya Davis

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: They don't need anyone else to be happy.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

Bond: They swore to help others in times of need.

“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”

Don Marid

Tiefling Grocer ♂
Portrait of Don Marid

Their nose is pierced.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

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

Aviad Wrynn

Elf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Aviad Wrynn

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“Fare thee well.”

Corinna Shalamayne

Human Tailor ♀
Portrait of Corinna Shalamayne

They have one fingernail painted black.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

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

Eden Bigtooth

Half-Orc Weaver ⚥
Portrait of Eden Bigtooth

They are always jolly.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

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