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Parker Gale

Half-Orc Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Parker Gale

They are always smoking a pipe.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”

Lena Dustpelt

Half-Orc Entertainer ♀
Portrait of Lena Dustpelt

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Tanar Barrow

Dwarf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Tanar Barrow

They wear a wig.

Ideal: All that matters is personal growth.

Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

Ego Hale

Human Druid ♂
Portrait of Ego Hale

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They break into dance at the slightest provocation.

Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.

“God has left this place.”

Sulfras Ghani

Human Fighter ♂
Portrait of Sulfras Ghani

They smell like tobacco and smoke.

Ideal: If a job is worth doing it's worth being paid for.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a inter-dimensional being of great power.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

Elisha Zaros

Gnome Priest ♀
Portrait of Elisha Zaros

They carry a large sword across their back.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

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

Phoebe Fordragon

Half-Orc Warlock ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Fordragon

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: All that matters is supporting their loved ones.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Tom Kensley

Elf Dealer ♂
Portrait of Tom Kensley

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Eric Broadbent

Tiefling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Eric Broadbent

They always smell of lavender.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

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