Characters
Sawyer Karim
They wear a pair of fine leather boots.
Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.
Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.
Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.
“Come try this fresh baked bread!”
Mushin Mulgrew
They frequently tap their hands/feet.
Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.
Flaw: They fart nervously during inopportune moments.
Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.
“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”
Jakob Mehmed
They wear a fragment of a precious gem from their neck.
Ideal: People matter not ideals.
Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.
Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.
“Thou art a strapping young lad.”
Bruce Enola
A tamed chicken walks by their side.
Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.
Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mysterious sorcerer.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.
“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”
Elise Huon
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They are spoiled.
Bond: They hunt beneath the earth to provide for their community.
“This ale tastes like poison.”
Maz Sybil
They are an overachiever.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.
Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".
Bond: They swore to solve an ancient riddle.
“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”
Brogan Belet
They walk with a limp.
Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.
Flaw: They are stubborn.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will bring back a loved one from death.
“Need a companion?”
Frances Nozzlenuck
They have a scar on their face.
Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.
Flaw: They never stop talking.
Bond: They still work in the business their father started.
“You should tie your handkerchief around your face. They say some of the townsfolk are breathing infectious demons.”
Parsons Brown
They never look anyone directly in the eyes.
Ideal: They dream of discovering a new kind of alchemy.
Flaw: They are judgemental.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.
“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”
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