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Rylan Hamlin

Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Rylan Hamlin

They walk with their chin held high.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: Why fight when you can poison.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“A coin in the pocket is better than three in someone else's.”

Katja Hadwell

Tiefling Mortician ♀
Portrait of Katja Hadwell

They speak very slowly.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

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

Stuart Reddy

Tiefling Architect ♂
Portrait of Stuart Reddy

They always play with their hair

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They refuse to speak to anyone they see as "lower class".

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“Do you know how difficult it is to find fashionable hoof-wear?”

Finley Enola

Human Acolyte ⚥
Portrait of Finley Enola

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“Watch out for doppelgangers!”

Kashida Reece

Half-Elf Astrologer ♀
Portrait of Kashida Reece

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Dael Payne

Half-Orc Mercenary ♀
Portrait of Dael Payne

They have a tattoo of an eagle on their back.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: They consider the local tavern to be their home.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Sylvie Rana

Human Rogue ♀
Portrait of Sylvie Rana

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They are always sarcastic.

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Aric Karim

Halfling Cleric ♂
Portrait of Aric Karim

Their bald head is reflective in the sun.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“Need a companion?”

Winona Huon

Dwarf Quartermaster ♀
Portrait of Winona Huon

They have a birthmark of a sun on their wrist.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.

“Are you going to finish that ale?”

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