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Helena Greene

Half-Orc Warlock ♀
Portrait of Helena Greene

They constantly look from side to side.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Sawyer Selentia

Elf Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Selentia

They click their tongue while under stress.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

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

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to overthrow a corrupt official.

“Fie upon thee!”

Tamsin Dunstan

Dwarf Wizard ♀
Portrait of Tamsin Dunstan

They wear a badge around their neck.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away to the deep forest.

“Nothing a hammer can't solve.”

Asa Terryn

Dwarf Street Artist ♂
Portrait of Asa Terryn

They wear scholar's robes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a sword at your side.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

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

Beatrix Autumn

Dwarf General ♀
Portrait of Beatrix Autumn

They wear a leather mantle around their shoulders.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local hero.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”

Jared Mervor

Half-Elf Butcher ♂
Portrait of Jared Mervor

They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Helena Faelyn

Human Tutor ♀
Portrait of Helena Faelyn

Their hair constantly moves as if blown by the wind.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.

Flaw: They mutter their shopping list during inopportune moments.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”

Jimbo Duraz

Dwarf Fighter ♂
Portrait of Jimbo Duraz

They don't wear shoes.

Ideal: Civility is only for those who haven't spent time out in the wilderness.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

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

“This wine is terrible.”

Ricky Weston

Human Actor ♂
Portrait of Ricky Weston

They have a rough quality to their voice.

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

Flaw: They wish they could commit murder.

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

“You rank folly-fallen flap-dragon!”

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