Characters
Cathleen Fae
Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.
Ideal: They are searching for redemption.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.
Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.
“God has left this place.”
Doran Gleeson
A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.
Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.
“Who? Me? What's going on?”
Neil Huon
They walk with a cane.
Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.
Flaw: They are very blunt regardless of people's feelings.
Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.
“I've seen 600 winters. What have you seen youngling?”
Lana Cragfur
They wear fingerless leather gloves.
Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.
Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,
Bond: Their mother is their best friend.
“Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent.”
Lacey Mattell
They struggle to remember faces.
Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.
Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!
Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.
“My life for my liege!”
Rory Duval
A tamed horse walks by their side.
Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.
Flaw: They always follow the rules.
Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.
“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.”
Vetack Pierce
Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.
Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.
Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.
Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.
“Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render every one his due.”
Sisco Vinder
They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.
Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.
Flaw: They are possessive.
Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.
“Keep your eyes peeled for giant eagles!”
Finley Pegg
They have a high-pitched voice.
Ideal: Family is more than blood.
Flaw: They are cheap.
Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.
“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”
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