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Hawke Emberfoot

Half-Orc Pupil ♀
Portrait of Hawke Emberfoot

They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance

Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

Parker Bradley

Half-Elf Wizard ⚥
Portrait of Parker Bradley

They have striking hazel eyes.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wolves.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Sumesh Hamid

Gnome Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Hamid

They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They constantly search for illicit drugs.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“Hey! Wanna buy this potion?”

Edgar Hume

Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Edgar Hume

They always look forward.

Ideal: Without honor they are nothing.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.

“You expect me to eat this?”

Brittany Coal

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Brittany Coal

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Elise White

Halfling Jailer ♀
Portrait of Elise White

They wear an eyepatch.

Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Finley Thom

Human Archivist ⚥
Portrait of Finley Thom

They are very messy.

Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.

Flaw: They wear their heart on their sleeve.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Sahin Belet

Half-Elf Surgeon ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Belet

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

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

Rebecca Mervor

Gnome Minister ♀
Portrait of Rebecca Mervor

They are always cold.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

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