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Rashur Echols

Human Knight ♂
Portrait of Rashur Echols

They breathe out of their mouth.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They are reckless.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a group of wizards.

“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”

Dmitri Fallow

Gnome Accountant ♂
Portrait of Dmitri Fallow

They click their tongue while under stress.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They would do anything to get ahead in life, even if it meant harming others.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Euphy Hillard

Tiefling Wine Maker ♀
Portrait of Euphy Hillard

They always squint.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.

Flaw: They are unpredictable.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”

Sadie Malfoy

Dwarf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Sadie Malfoy

They wear a patched wool cloak.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.

“You gorbellied tardy-gaited puttock!”

Olivier Destrier

Halfling Clerk ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Destrier

Their long jet black hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.

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

“A coin in the pocket is better than three in someone else's.”

Lorelei Windrunner

Tiefling Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Lorelei Windrunner

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: Poor people are a plague.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

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

“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”

Avery Norton

Elf Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Avery Norton

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about authoroty.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Lara Aquilegia

Halfling Hermit ♀
Portrait of Lara Aquilegia

A tamed squirrel walks at their side.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the sea breeze in your hair.

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: A neighbor covered the cost of a severe debt.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Avery Hamlin

Half-Elf Assassin ⚥
Portrait of Avery Hamlin

They have a lowborn quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

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

Bond: They abandined their home to fund a sailing expedition.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

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