Characters
Charlie Marid
They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.
Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a sailor.
Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.
“I heard the mayor is cheating.”
Parker Shadowmourne
They hallucinate.
Ideal: People will always hurt you.
Flaw: They are stubborn.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.
“Listen, did you hear that shrill cry just now?”
Alan White
They carry two small children on their back.
Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.
Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.
“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”
Eldar Quaresh
Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.
Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.
“Well met!”
Ned Stormrage
Their nose is pierced.
Ideal: Poor people are a plague.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.
Bond: They swore to unlock the mysteries of a wizard's tower.
“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”
Bernie Norton
They wear a pair of military boots.
Ideal: We must embrace change.
Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.
Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.
“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”
Doran Hamid
Their eyes glow with a dim light.
Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.
Flaw: They are obsessed with an abominable elder god.
Bond: They once travelled with the circus.
“Are you going to fix that?”
Peter Windrunner
They stand with a hunch.
Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.
“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”
Parker Rana
They frequently cough.
Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.
Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.
“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”
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