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River Faelyn

Human Fighter ⚥
Portrait of River Faelyn

They don't eat meat.

Ideal: No one tells them what to do.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“My life for my liege!”

Garry Ferrier

Tiefling Madame ♂
Portrait of Garry Ferrier

They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Huzzah!”

Turok Harber

Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Turok Harber

They swear frequently.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against larger cities.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“Strewth!”

Brom Spall

Half-Orc Street Artist ♂
Portrait of Brom Spall

They wear revealing clothing.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They dwell on their failures frequently.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Rowan Hillard

Elf Pawn Shop Owner ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Hillard

People flee when they enter a room.

Ideal: They dream of everlasting glory.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Isabelle Freeman

Halfling Druid ♀
Portrait of Isabelle Freeman

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: All beings are equals and deserve to be treated as such.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

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

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

Blake Connington

Human Messenger ⚥
Portrait of Blake Connington

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“My life for my liege!”

Scarlett Joybrook

Halfling Bard ♀
Portrait of Scarlett Joybrook

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a one-armed orc.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

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

Forbes Moran

Halfling Loan Shark ♂
Portrait of Forbes Moran

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the thieves' guild.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.

“I can hunt anything.”

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