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Sarab Hogan

Half-Orc Veteran ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Hogan

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a full tankard in hand.

Flaw: They have a bias against larger cities.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”

Sisco Deverin

Tiefling Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Deverin

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They always escalate an argument to violence.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Sisco Potter

Half-Elf Tailor ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Potter

They have one fingernail painted black.

Ideal: Everyone should be free to follow their dreams.

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

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Elise Faelyn

Dwarf Commoner ♀
Portrait of Elise Faelyn

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Cordelia Scott

Tiefling Swineherd ♀
Portrait of Cordelia Scott

They have piercing blue eyes.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is taxes.

Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Gregory Masak

Dwarf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Gregory Masak

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one gold.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.

Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.

“Burn the witch!”

Calla Crump

Half-Elf Cabbie ♀
Portrait of Calla Crump

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Mercy Marid

Half-Orc Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Mercy Marid

They frequently sing-talk.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to become rich.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Avery James

Half-Orc Crofter ⚥
Portrait of Avery James

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

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