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Isabella Vinder

Halfling Physician ♀
Portrait of Isabella Vinder

They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

“I wish I could fly.”

Sibylle Todd

Halfling Jeweler ♀
Portrait of Sibylle Todd

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

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“God has left this place.”

Myron Huon

Dwarf Weaver ♂
Portrait of Myron Huon

They wear a black armband on their left arm.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Metjen Malfoy

Human Elder ♂
Portrait of Metjen Malfoy

They click their tongue while under stress.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.

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

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Kimberly Gemtree

Half-Elf Gambler ♀
Portrait of Kimberly Gemtree

People flee when they enter a room.

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

Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Raadi Colman

Human Alchemist ♂
Portrait of Raadi Colman

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with mantaining proper cleaning habits.

Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

Cora Larchwood

Gnome Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Cora Larchwood

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in combat.

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Parker Deverin

Dwarf Bard ⚥
Portrait of Parker Deverin

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“God spede you.”

Quentin Ferrier

Dwarf Jailer ♂
Portrait of Quentin Ferrier

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

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