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Laura Abbey

Dwarf Wrestler ♀
Portrait of Laura Abbey

They are very messy.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

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

“Salutations.”

Faed Oak

Halfling Gambler ♂
Portrait of Faed Oak

They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the strongest.

“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”

Misha Stormrage

Halfling Earl ♂
Portrait of Misha Stormrage

Their complexion has a sickly pallor to it.

Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost treasure.

Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

Dax Ashbringer

Gnome Cleric ♂
Portrait of Dax Ashbringer

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Your cheapest room, innkeep!”

Bernie Nighy

Dwarf Witch ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Nighy

A tamed hawk sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”

Nena Michaels

Gnome Shipwright ♀
Portrait of Nena Michaels

They are always cold.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.

“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.”

Laikyn Frost

Gnome Ranger ♂
Portrait of Laikyn Frost

They carry a large sword across their back.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Jade Brocksby

Elf Constable ♀
Portrait of Jade Brocksby

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“You tottering pox-marked miscreant!”

Fribbington Mervor

Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Mervor

They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.

Ideal: People are inherently greedy.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”

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