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Jenny Pierce

Dwarf Bargeman ♀
Portrait of Jenny Pierce

They are always joking.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Dianne Huon

Half-Elf Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Dianne Huon

They wear a bandolier of explosives across their chest.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They never tell the whole truth.

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“My life for my liege!”

Marlon Dalton

Halfling Madame ♂
Portrait of Marlon Dalton

They are mute.

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

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance

Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Hiram Windfall

Halfling Physicist ♂
Portrait of Hiram Windfall

They have unusual gray eyes.

Ideal: Charity is critical to living a good life.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a local ruler.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Jeffrey Banes

Half-Orc Wizard ♂
Portrait of Jeffrey Banes

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Theodora Bladefist

Half-Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Theodora Bladefist

A tamed cat walks by their side.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”

Fiana Hynes

Half-Elf Necromancer ♀
Portrait of Fiana Hynes

They have a joyous tone to their voice.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They lose themselves in drink far too frequently.

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

“You are... very attractive.”

Aela Lord

Half-Orc Blacksmith ♀
Portrait of Aela Lord

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

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

Summer Stormrage

Elf Druid ♀
Portrait of Summer Stormrage

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

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

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

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