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Landon Hasan

Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Landon Hasan

A tamed bear walks by their side.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“I'm so hungry I could eat a tarrasque!”

Rowan Marid

Tiefling Wine Maker ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Marid

They have an impressively-large beard.

Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“You paunchy weather-bitten puttock!”

Bundringo Greenflower

Elf Bosun ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Greenflower

They are an overachiever.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.

“This wine is terrible.”

Taylor Longtail

Half-Orc Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Longtail

They wear a bandolier of throwing axes across their chest.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They can't refuse a pretty face.

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

“When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.”

Max Rana

Half-Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Max Rana

They are always jolly.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a wink and a smile.

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Sandra Duval

Half-Elf Boatman ♀
Portrait of Sandra Duval

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very short people.

Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.

“Come try this fresh baked bread!”

Falk Greene

Tiefling Cutpurse ♂
Portrait of Falk Greene

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

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

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Kallum Shalamayne

Elf Bloodletter ♂
Portrait of Kallum Shalamayne

They always play with their hair

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Max Wolfbrother

Human Naperer ⚥
Portrait of Max Wolfbrother

They have an underbite.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to promote harmony with nature.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

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