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Jessica Orsan

Half-Elf Ranger ♀
Portrait of Jessica Orsan

They have a facial tattoo.

Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

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

“I thank thee.”

Theodora Deakin

Gnome Cleric ♀
Portrait of Theodora Deakin

They wear dark and gloomy clothing.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.

Flaw: They always haggle.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Are you going to fix that?”

Finley Massa

Gnome Acrobat ⚥
Portrait of Finley Massa

People boo when they enter a room.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They are cruel.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Zayne Hemlock

Gnome Physician ♂
Portrait of Zayne Hemlock

They wear aristocratic robes.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over money issues.

Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.

“Be careful and keep alert.”

Liliana Karim

Gnome Artisan ♀
Portrait of Liliana Karim

They wear the heraldry of a rival nation.

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

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

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

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Celeste Duval

Tiefling Outlander ♀
Portrait of Celeste Duval

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one gold.

Ideal: Anything is possible with courage.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“You loggerheaded milk-livered hugger-mugger!”

Penelope Larchwood

Gnome Ranger ♀
Portrait of Penelope Larchwood

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the ebb and flow of magic.

Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.

“Huzzah!”

Dub Sams

Half-Orc Veterinarian ♂
Portrait of Dub Sams

A tamed falcon sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They constantly search for illicit drugs.

Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Misha Stormrage

Halfling Street Artist ♂
Portrait of Misha Stormrage

They have a hoarse voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.

Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.

Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

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