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Galen Pierce

Tiefling Furniture Maker ♂
Portrait of Galen Pierce

They have eye heterochromia -- One black and one white.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“You cockered fat-kidneyed giglet!”

Amaya Zaros

Half-Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Amaya Zaros

They float four inches above the ground instead of walking.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe that their family lost ages ago.

“Beshrew thee!”

Morwen Weston

Half-Elf Bear Leader ♀
Portrait of Morwen Weston

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

Natalia Monroe

Elf Seer ♀
Portrait of Natalia Monroe

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: They dream of providing for their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“My dreams are troubled by disturbing visions.”

Sandra Deakin

Half-Orc Charcoal Burner ♀
Portrait of Sandra Deakin

They have an earthy voice.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“This wine tastes like complete garbage.”

Riley Spall

Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Riley Spall

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”

Morgan Sybil

Half-Elf Deserter ♂
Portrait of Morgan Sybil

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: They would do anything to gain incredible power.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

John Enola

Human Notary ♂
Portrait of John Enola

They frequently hum.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Finley Loch

Tiefling Bard ⚥
Portrait of Finley Loch

They wear a badge around their neck.

Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.

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

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

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