Characters
Sohali Travis
They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.
Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.
Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.
“This ale tastes like cat piss.”
Rowan Frost
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.
Bond: Their rival used to be their best friend.
“Need a companion?”
Calla Mervor
They wear fingerless leather gloves.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.
Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".
Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.
“Move.”
Desmond Arrias
They have a lowborn quality to their voice.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They show cowardice when under pressure.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.
“You mangled doghearted varlot!”
Liara Weston
Their breath smells of grass and honey.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.
Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.
Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.
“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”
Avital Roundtree
They are always hot.
Ideal: All that matters is supporting their loved ones.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.
Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.
“And they were never heard from again...”
Yusef Cunningham
They hate getting wet.
Ideal: Real art comes from pain.
Flaw: They are obsessed with wealth.
Bond: They work in the mines despite the known danger within.
“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”
Homer Hickory
Their breath is smells of salt and seaweed.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.
Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.
Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.
“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”
Kasim Bradley
They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.
Ideal: Blood is power.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a one-armed orc.
Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.
“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”
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