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Favian Rana

Halfling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Favian Rana

They have acne.

Ideal: We can improve ourselves every day.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Fribbington Todd

Tiefling Ropemaker ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Todd

They have an ornate nose ring.

Ideal: No one is above the law.

Flaw: They seek out dangerous situations.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“Wanna make a deal?”

Evonne Mervor

Human Host ♀
Portrait of Evonne Mervor

They wear a black armband on their left arm.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away to the deep forest.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Percival Urean

Gnome Painter ♂
Portrait of Percival Urean

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a judge.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“Who do you think you are!?”

Max Hawkwing

Human Gravedigger ⚥
Portrait of Max Hawkwing

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the sea breeze in your hair.

Flaw: They are shallow.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“I'm so hungry I could eat a tarrasque!”

Finley Whitethorn

Halfling Diviner ⚥
Portrait of Finley Whitethorn

They struggle to remember faces.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Beatrix Pegg

Elf Dutchess ♀
Portrait of Beatrix Pegg

They hallucinate.

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Arianna Gale

Half-Orc Cleric ♀
Portrait of Arianna Gale

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

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

Renee Weston

Human Tattooist ♀
Portrait of Renee Weston

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their community.

Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“God spede you.”

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