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Alaysia Wynne

Half-Elf Druid ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Wynne

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“A horse kicked me once...”

Bart Hamid

Dwarf Tailor ♂
Portrait of Bart Hamid

Music plays softly when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Kathryn Donovan

Human Guard ♀
Portrait of Kathryn Donovan

Their complexion has a slightly golden hue to it.

Ideal: Anything is possible with faith.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.

“When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.”

Jelen Brown

Half-Orc Fighter ♂
Portrait of Jelen Brown

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Olivier Smyth

Half-Elf Chimney Sweeper ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Smyth

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow a neighbor from a position of power.

“The stars relay fell portents. Stay safe stranger.”

Caroc Truthseeker

Halfling Banker ♂
Portrait of Caroc Truthseeker

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: Anything is possible with faith.

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Sahin Brocksby

Half-Orc Charioteer ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Brocksby

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a innocent-looking young child.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“You saucy base-court maggot-pie!”

Ivan Arrias

Gnome Diplomat ♂
Portrait of Ivan Arrias

They carry a quiver full of black and white fletched arrows.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

River Clarke

Halfling Witchdoctor ⚥
Portrait of River Clarke

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

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