Characters
Violet Scott
They wear a badge around their neck.
Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.
Flaw: They are adulterous.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.
“Want to hear a story?”
Athol Altharia
They have small, beady eyes.
Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.
Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.
Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.
“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”
Sarab Ashbringer
They are afraid of goblins.
Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.
Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.
Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.
“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”
Jimbo Defthands
They have a scar on their face.
Ideal: They seek the answer to unseating the gods.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.
Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.
“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”
Natalia Mulgrew
Their face is covered in gang tattoos.
Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.
Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.
“What are ya buyin', stranger?”
Katrina Knight
They have a piercing gaze.
Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.
Flaw: They will always choose money.
Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.
“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”
Oliver Shortaxe
A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: Their purpose is to serve.
Flaw: They have a bias against dock workers.
Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.
“Sweet, blessed day!”
Seymor Wildwood
Their legs are tattooed.
Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.
Flaw: They mutter prayers during inopportune moments.
Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.
“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”
Kylie Portman
They slur their words.
Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.
Flaw: They wear their heart on their sleeve.
Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.
“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”
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