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Doran Brown

Halfling Bard ⚥
Portrait of Doran Brown

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Carly Quaresh

Dwarf Acrobat ♀
Portrait of Carly Quaresh

They wear a gold cameo of a man on their neck.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Rowan Bane

Tiefling Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Bane

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They have a bias against dock workers.

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

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Donal Selentia

Human Monk ♂
Portrait of Donal Selentia

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over money issues.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“Who do you think you are!?”

Landon Loch

Dwarf Druid ♂
Portrait of Landon Loch

They don't eat meat.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They trust the church blindly.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“Not on my watch.”

Claire Dustpelt

Half-Orc Doctor ♀
Portrait of Claire Dustpelt

They wear a bandolier of explosives across their chest.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“Is it cold in here or is it me?”

Clementine Massa

Half-Orc Abbess ♀
Portrait of Clementine Massa

They carry two small swords on both sides of their hips.

Ideal: All that matters is a loving family.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.

“Believe it or not, but I love to cook!”

Olivia Connington

Human Furniture Maker ♀
Portrait of Olivia Connington

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: The true path to power is kindless.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.

“I'm losing hope fast. What will I do if the thaw never comes? What will become of my family?”

Sahin Fae

Human Deserter ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Fae

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.

Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“Glory and gold!”

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