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Cassius Hadwell

Tiefling Innkeeper ♂
Portrait of Cassius Hadwell

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with learning new tasks.

Bond: They swore to defend an orphanage from monsters.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Justin Kusheth

Halfling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Justin Kusheth

They wear a beaver-fur hat at all times.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with arriving on time.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

“Need a companion?”

Sumesh Mervor

Human Paladin ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Mervor

They have a foreign quality to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming an adventurer.

Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Tiffany Shad

Elf Pupil ♀
Portrait of Tiffany Shad

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

George Spall

Elf Celebrity ♂
Portrait of George Spall

They wear a pair of worn leather sandals.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

Flaw: They always tell the truth.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Monica Molyneaux

Half-Orc Poultry Keeper ♀
Portrait of Monica Molyneaux

They have a wandering eye.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Stewert Valdan

Dwarf Con Artist ♂
Portrait of Stewert Valdan

They have a frank quality to their voice.

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

Flaw: They are spineless.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

“Not on my watch.”

Pascal Mervor

Half-Elf Priest ♂
Portrait of Pascal Mervor

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Sumesh Flintfang

Half-Orc Druid ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Flintfang

They twitch frequently.

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

Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.

Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

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