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Charlie Rowanfang

Half-Orc Illusionist ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Rowanfang

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: Glory is for fools.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“I've never met another like me.”

Arish Selentia

Human Warlock ♂
Portrait of Arish Selentia

They have a mole on their chin.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Bebe Hickory

Half-Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Bebe Hickory

They play with their ear when they lie.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very tall people.

Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.

“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”

Salvatore Darkwood

Gnome Wizard's Apprentice ♂
Portrait of Salvatore Darkwood

They have an overbite.

Ideal: Our elders deserve respect.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Emily Watson

Gnome Mortician ♀
Portrait of Emily Watson

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a swift steed between their legs.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“I'm better off travelling at night.”

Amira Thom

Tiefling Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Amira Thom

They have a deep voice.

Ideal: They are only interested in money and fame.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the ebb and flow of magic.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Lysander Faelyn

Half-Orc Monk ♂
Portrait of Lysander Faelyn

Their breath smells of fresh rain.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

Lena Briggs

Dwarf Ranger ♀
Portrait of Lena Briggs

They have to have constant stimulation (touch/sound/visual)

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They are lazy.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.”

Alia Whitethorn

Gnome Cleric ♀
Portrait of Alia Whitethorn

They hold a crystal orb in one hand.

Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.

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

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a notorious forest.

“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”

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