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River Loch

Tiefling Monk ⚥
Portrait of River Loch

They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.

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

“You currish beetle-headed moldwarp!”

Charlotte Lachlan

Dwarf Abbess ♀
Portrait of Charlotte Lachlan

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.

“Humph. I should have just slept in the forest.”

Leif Thalnir

Dwarf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Leif Thalnir

They wear a fragment of a precious gem from their neck.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Wendall Cunningham

Half-Elf Veteran ♂
Portrait of Wendall Cunningham

People boo when they enter a room.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: They are dedicated to preserving the history of their people.

“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”

Hart Lesley

Half-Orc Fighter ♂
Portrait of Hart Lesley

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They have a bias against larger cities.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”

Zoe Korsk

Tiefling Princess ♀
Portrait of Zoe Korsk

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: Anything is possible with a wink and a smile.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about porters.

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

“No, you may not touch my horns.”

Ned Selwyn

Human Celebrity ♂
Portrait of Ned Selwyn

They are always serious.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Fletcher Embers

Tiefling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Fletcher Embers

They wear antique war regalia.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They always escalate an argument to violence.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”

Riley Mournhell

Halfling Sailmaker ⚥
Portrait of Riley Mournhell

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: The fight against evil is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

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