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Rowan Hemlock

Half-Orc Loan Shark ♂
Portrait of Rowan Hemlock

They are an overachiever.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They are bitter.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”

Eldar Bradley

Half-Orc Wizard's Apprentice ♂
Portrait of Eldar Bradley

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“You churlish clay-brained lewdster!”

Delia Deverin

Half-Orc Druid ♀
Portrait of Delia Deverin

They have a birthmark of a sun on their wrist.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They have a secret that would tear their family apart

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Ivana Davis

Half-Orc Druid ♀
Portrait of Ivana Davis

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: They seek the answer to why the gods allow bad things to happen to good people.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: They once studied monster cultures.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Blake Gleeson

Gnome Monk ⚥
Portrait of Blake Gleeson

Their complexion is full of freckles.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“Thou art a strapping young lad.”

Manuel Gale

Half-Elf Earl ♂
Portrait of Manuel Gale

They have a glass eye.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“You churlish common-kissing bum-bailey!”

Bernie Deverin

Tiefling Wizard ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Deverin

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Laikyn Norton

Half-Elf Poet ♂
Portrait of Laikyn Norton

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They refuse to see both sides of an argument when they are convinced they are right.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”

Vidar Gellar

Gnome Diviner ♂
Portrait of Vidar Gellar

They always squint.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

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