Characters
Gar Terryn
They carry a leather bullwhip at their hip.
Ideal: They would do anything to learn about alchemy.
Flaw: They are very childish.
Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.
“Need a blade?”
Neil Smyth
They have a wandering eye.
Ideal: Without honor they are nothing.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.
Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.
“By my troth.”
Claire Terryn
They frequently sing-talk.
Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.
Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.
“Where in the nine hells am I?”
Friedrich Alma
They have an overbite.
Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.
Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.
“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”
Bernie Brown
They play with their ear when they lie.
Ideal: People are ultimately good.
Flaw: They don't think the law should apply to them.
Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.
“You call this a menu?”
Mikael Brown
They have a high-pitched voice.
Ideal: All beings are equals and deserve to be treated as such.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about banks.
Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.
“I had a necklace like that once...”
Sarab Sorra
They have a tattoo of a mermaid on their bicep.
Ideal: Respect must be earned.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.
Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.
“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”
Valeria Monroe
They have a prisoner's brand on the back of their wrist.
Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.
Flaw: They despise any kind of foreigners.
Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.
“This is my first stop in days!”
Dmitri Frost
They wear antique war regalia.
Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.
Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".
Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.
“I've always got a spring in my step!”
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