Characters
Riley Freeman
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.
Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.
Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!
“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”
Riley Horrig
They have an ornate nose ring.
Ideal: Tradition holds us back.
Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.
Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.
“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”
Raven Ualas
They are always smoking a pipe.
Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.
Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation
Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.
“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”
Brenda Norman
They are always hot.
Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.
“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”
Barty Frida
They smell like fresh-dug earth.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.
Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.
Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.
“Fare thee well.”
Galen Mulgrew
They have naturally dark eyes.
Ideal: They hold total respect for their community.
Flaw: They laugh when they are nervous
Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.
“Is it cold in here or is it me?”
Myron Arrias
They have a deep voice.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the theives' guild at their beck and call.
Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.
Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.
“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”
Melissa Cruise
They wear scholar's robes.
Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.
Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.
“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”
Sadie Briggs
Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.
Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.
Flaw: They are unpredictable.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.
“I thank thee.”
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