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Cain Black

Half-Elf Quartermaster ♂
Portrait of Cain Black

They have a mole on their chin.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Strewth!”

Angar Garnik

Halfling Bard ♂
Portrait of Angar Garnik

They wear a badge around their neck.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“Have you seen that wicked looking black armour over the innkeep's mantle? Where do you suppose he found that?”

Clementine Hillard

Half-Orc Scullion ♀
Portrait of Clementine Hillard

They have a tattoo of a man-o-war ship on their back.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful harvest.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

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

Hiaenna Dempsy

Elf Barber ♀
Portrait of Hiaenna Dempsy

They are always hot.

Ideal: Charity is critical to living a good life.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“My life for my liege!”

Gwendolyn Donovan

Elf Watchmaker ♀
Portrait of Gwendolyn Donovan

They move very slowly.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very tall people.

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

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

Eden Marshall

Elf Artisan ⚥
Portrait of Eden Marshall

They have a moody quality to their voice.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They are self-righteous.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

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

Vitriak Horrig

Dwarf Druid ♂
Portrait of Vitriak Horrig

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“I have but returned to take what is mine; for I am the last of my people.”

Shannon Bozier

Dwarf Gentleman ♀
Portrait of Shannon Bozier

They snort when they laugh.

Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“Did you bring any tobacco with you today?”

Hendricks Carrion

Tiefling Sailor ♂
Portrait of Hendricks Carrion

A tamed horse walks by their side.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

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

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“God has left this place.”

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