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Blake Wynne

Tiefling Senator ⚥
Portrait of Blake Wynne

They have a tattoo of a man's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Katherine Quinn

Gnome Wrestler ♀
Portrait of Katherine Quinn

They wear moth-eaten wizard's robes.

Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about farmers.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Cordelia Wilbur

Gnome Rogue ♀
Portrait of Cordelia Wilbur

They are always carrying a book.

Ideal: Anything is possible when applying pressure at the right places.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“My cousin over yonder does wonders with small doo-dads!”

Sigrid Zantus

Dwarf Chief ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Zantus

A tamed badger walks by their side.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to keep Fog's Edge Outpost safe.

“By my troth.”

Ismael Donovan

Gnome Almoner ♂
Portrait of Ismael Donovan

They wear a pair of spectacles that are missing one eyepiece.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

“And they were never heard from again...”

Daisy Hasan

Halfling Scop ♀
Portrait of Daisy Hasan

A tamed hawk sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over money issues.

Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.

“You puking ill-breeding whey-face!”

Roxy Hemlock

Gnome Baroness ♀
Portrait of Roxy Hemlock

They have a high-pitched voice.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about farmers.

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

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Edmond Ghani

Dwarf Bridle Maker ♂
Portrait of Edmond Ghani

They have acne.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Alicia Abbey

Gnome Goldsmith ♀
Portrait of Alicia Abbey

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“This ale tastes like dirt.”

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