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Preston Scott

Tiefling Cleric ♂
Portrait of Preston Scott

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

Ragnar Norman

Gnome Auctioneer ♂
Portrait of Ragnar Norman

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

Dolan Roundtree

Elf Event Planner ♂
Portrait of Dolan Roundtree

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for lost knowledge.

Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Ruby Kelshall

Halfling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Ruby Kelshall

They always look down at the floor.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“Need a pair of strong arms?”

Esmeralda Ironvain

Dwarf Wheelwright ♀
Portrait of Esmeralda Ironvain

They have eye heterochromia -- One black and one white.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a swift steed between their legs.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Jakob Turner

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Jakob Turner

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Selene Ironbrow

Dwarf Spice Merchant ♀
Portrait of Selene Ironbrow

Their hair twinkles with small faerie lights.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost treasure.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”

Lincoln Stonesworn

Gnome Poacher ♂
Portrait of Lincoln Stonesworn

Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“Has anyone seen my dog today?”

Zoe Loch

Dwarf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Zoe Loch

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about authoroty.

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

“Not on my watch.”

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