Characters
Indra Rucker
They are hard of hearing.
Ideal: The true path to power is magical knowledge.
Flaw: They are contradictory.
Bond: They have lunch with an orphan each day in the park.
“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”
Olivier Scott
A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.
Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.
Bond: They preserve written knowledge for future generations.
“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”
Etienne Turner
They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one gold.
Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.
Flaw: They are obsessed with the ebb and flow of magic.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the strongest.
“I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.”
Finley Wood
They frequently cough.
Ideal: The gods reward perseverance
Flaw: They have a secret that would tear their family apart
Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.
“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”
Daniel Kensley
Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.
Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.
Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.
“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”
Hanks Schmidt
They twitch frequently.
Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.
Flaw: They are overconfident.
Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.
“Gimme a swift steed and I'll make it to the king by sundown.”
Doran Pierce
They wear a blood-stained doctor's apron.
Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to overthrow a corrupt official.
“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”
Ahsoka Winterheart
They wear revealing clothing.
Ideal: They would rather spend an afternoon with a book than an evening with strangers.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.
Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.
“I love to travel, but being home is just as good!”
Euphy Wazels
They wear hand-me-down clothing that is two sizes too small.
Ideal: They only feel alive when drunk at the tavern.
Flaw: They lose themselves in drink far too frequently.
Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.
“This wine tastes like pig piss.”
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