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Violet Nighy

Human Bloodletter ♀
Portrait of Violet Nighy

They have small, beady eyes.

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

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

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

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

Gwendolyn Rucker

Human Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Gwendolyn Rucker

A tamed horse walks by their side.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a local ruler.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“It doesn't take much for me to lose my respect for someone.”

Fiana Terryn

Human Sheriff ♀
Portrait of Fiana Terryn

They frequently cough.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Roxy Wrynn

Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Roxy Wrynn

They have a neck tattoo.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

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

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

Shay Belet

Half-Orc Silversmith ♀
Portrait of Shay Belet

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a judge.

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

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Jago Everett

Half-Orc Swineherd ♂
Portrait of Jago Everett

They are missing fingers.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

“I've never met another like me.”

Alexandra Darwin

Halfling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Alexandra Darwin

Their eyes glow with a dim light.

Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.

“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”

Lucy Frost

Dwarf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Lucy Frost

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“Her beard is winking at me.”

Ivana Kaye

Elf Ranger ♀
Portrait of Ivana Kaye

They always look forward.

Ideal: The wealth belongs with the people.

Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

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