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Badaar Sebastian

Human Monk ♂
Portrait of Badaar Sebastian

They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

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

Kasim Pyre

Tiefling Miller ♂
Portrait of Kasim Pyre

They never make jokes.

Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.

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

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

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Sisco Ironbane

Dwarf Con Artist ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Ironbane

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“I can't believe it. Arthur, our most respected Paladin, on trial for murder! Where are the gods these days?!”

Charlie Hamid

Half-Orc Exile ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Hamid

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“I can read your palm for a shilling.”

Ruther Banes

Dwarf Spy ♂
Portrait of Ruther Banes

They wear priest's attire.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They can't take a joke.

Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

Iris Sebastian

Elf Sculptor ♀
Portrait of Iris Sebastian

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.

“I don't trust the look of that fella over there.”

Charlie Harber

Elf Commoner ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Harber

They have a lowborn quality to their voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.

Flaw: They are shallow.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“You are... very attractive.”

Lia Whisperwind

Tiefling Wizard ♀
Portrait of Lia Whisperwind

They have startling red eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Bundringo Weston

Dwarf Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Weston

A tamed cat walks by their side.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.

“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”

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