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Fletcher Vonner

Half-Elf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Fletcher Vonner

They frequently tap their hands/feet.

Ideal: Everyone should be free to follow their dreams.

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”

Alyx Wood

Halfling Bard ♀
Portrait of Alyx Wood

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Sumesh Norton

Half-Elf Acolyte ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Norton

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Mia Molyneaux

Elf Model ♀
Portrait of Mia Molyneaux

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They would die to find Harbour of the Dyer and claim it for themselves.

“Is it warm in here or is it me?”

Elias Norton

Elf Ranger ♂
Portrait of Elias Norton

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: The gods reward perseverance

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of paladins.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Aria Mervor

Tiefling Illuminator ♀
Portrait of Aria Mervor

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about bees.

Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.

“God spede you.”

Olivier Mervor

Half-Elf Goldsmith ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Mervor

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.

Flaw: They re oblivious to their surroundings when lost in thought.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“I cry your mercy.”

Hanks Gale

Half-Elf Writer ♂
Portrait of Hanks Gale

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: Community is at the heart of everything they do.

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

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Finley Monroe

Human Wagoner ⚥
Portrait of Finley Monroe

They carry a small child on their back.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

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