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Sahin Weston

Human Leatherworker ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Weston

They carry a pouch filled to the brim with coins.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“You vain half-faced joithead!”

Parker Zantus

Halfling Stonecutter ⚥
Portrait of Parker Zantus

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“Long have I desired to see the homeland of my people.”

Brittany Boone

Half-Orc Sergeant ♀
Portrait of Brittany Boone

They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.

Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

Nadeera Enola

Human Beekeeper ♀
Portrait of Nadeera Enola

They have a fiery temper.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the goodwill of others.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

River Sams

Tiefling Chemist ⚥
Portrait of River Sams

They are always smoking a pipe.

Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.

Flaw: They seek a worthy death in battle, despite never fighting anyone in their life.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“I had a necklace like that once...”

Ralph Loch

Elf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Ralph Loch

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They seek a worthy death in battle, despite never fighting anyone in their life.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Natar Joygrove

Halfling Flautist ♂
Portrait of Natar Joygrove

They never look anyone directly in the eyes.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”

Jessica Alhara

Half-Elf Potter ♀
Portrait of Jessica Alhara

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

Ideal: They hold total respect for their community.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“I tell ye truth.”

Riley Ragvald

Dwarf Chief ⚥
Portrait of Riley Ragvald

They have acne.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the bravest.

“I can hunt anything.”

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