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Dmitri Hale

Dwarf Urchin ♂
Portrait of Dmitri Hale

They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Taylor Ashfield

Half-Elf Therapist ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Ashfield

They slur their words.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

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

Tiffany Hillard

Halfling Exterminator ♀
Portrait of Tiffany Hillard

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They will never be the last to retreat

Bond: They work in the mines despite the known danger within.

“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”

Jaden Loch

Tiefling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Jaden Loch

They have a glass eye.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Alyx Mulgrew

Human Pawn Shop Owner ♀
Portrait of Alyx Mulgrew

They have naturally dark eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Farquesh Deverin

Half-Elf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Farquesh Deverin

They are afraid of spiders.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Jackson Dawnpelt

Half-Orc Constable ♂
Portrait of Jackson Dawnpelt

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a privateer.

“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”

Rey Hamlin

Gnome Bard ♂
Portrait of Rey Hamlin

They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.

Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“I cry your mercy.”

Avery Pierce

Halfling Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Avery Pierce

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

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