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Delia Quinn

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Delia Quinn

They are never serious.

Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“Sometimes I like taking long walks in the forest.”

Chandra Abasi

Human Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Chandra Abasi

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with arriving on time.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”

Giselle Duffield

Half-Orc Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Giselle Duffield

They wear a pair of spectacles that are missing one eyepiece.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

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

Matthew Terryn

Half-Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Matthew Terryn

Dust drifts off their boots at each step.

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

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with respecting their elders.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

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

Liberty Vinder

Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Liberty Vinder

A tamed dog walks by their side.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local thieves' guild.

Bond: They draw tiny innappropriate body parts on public signs.

“You venomed clay-brained pigeon-egg!”

Sarab Brocksby

Gnome Executioner ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Brocksby

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the law.

Flaw: They are obsessed with fame.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“I can read your palm for a shilling.”

Daphne Selwyn

Dwarf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Daphne Selwyn

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

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”

Libby James

Tiefling Governess ♀
Portrait of Libby James

They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.

Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a careless wizard apprentice.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

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

Olivier Enola

Tiefling Busker ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Enola

They walk on crutches

Ideal: They hold total respect for their family.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to become rich.

“You expect me to eat this?”

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