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Olivia Banes

Tiefling Dutchess ♀
Portrait of Olivia Banes

They are always serious.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Richard Rook

Halfling Wizard ♂
Portrait of Richard Rook

They are always carrying a book.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“Mushrooms!”

Sarab Huon

Halfling Sailmaker ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Huon

They are deaf.

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

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”

Carys Spall

Halfling Wrestler ♀
Portrait of Carys Spall

They are afraid of birds.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“I've got a drink here that'll really put some hair on your chest!”

Elias Coal

Tiefling Boatman ♂
Portrait of Elias Coal

They stand with a hunch.

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They never tell the whole truth.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“Well met!”

Dora Adir

Half-Elf Bailiff ♀
Portrait of Dora Adir

They knock on every door before going through.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They are reckless.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Has anyone seen my dog today?”

Alaya Mervor

Halfling Auditor ♀
Portrait of Alaya Mervor

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

Sibylle Connington

Half-Elf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Sibylle Connington

They have acne.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They are too forward.

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

“By my troth.”

Lisa Moran

Elf Pastry Chef ♀
Portrait of Lisa Moran

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

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