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Katja Hume

Tiefling Scholar ♀
Portrait of Katja Hume

They wear the heraldry of a hated lord.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”

Eden Wazels

Half-Orc Missionary ⚥
Portrait of Eden Wazels

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a circle of druids.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Finley Loch

Dwarf Inquisitor ⚥
Portrait of Finley Loch

They wear a beaver-fur hat at all times.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Vuska Travis

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Vuska Travis

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Bella Northrend

Dwarf Castellan ♀
Portrait of Bella Northrend

They float four inches above the ground instead of walking.

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They re oblivious to their surroundings when lost in thought.

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

“The air must be thin up there elf for ye are daft to come up with that plan”

Raed Wood

Elf Artist ♂
Portrait of Raed Wood

They are always jolly.

Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“Fie upon thee!”

Lia Carson

Half-Orc Man At Arms ♀
Portrait of Lia Carson

They never make jokes.

Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Hanks Crewe

Elf Lead Servant ♂
Portrait of Hanks Crewe

They are very tidy.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming an adventurer.

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

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Jericho Lighthands

Gnome Lecturer ♂
Portrait of Jericho Lighthands

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.

Bond: They were there when the last king died.

“Thou dost takest my breath away.”

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