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Blake Everett

Elf Bard ⚥
Portrait of Blake Everett

They are always smoking a pipe.

Ideal: They hold total respect for royalty.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”

Olivier Zantus

Dwarf Soldier ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Zantus

They wear dusty farmer's clothes.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“My life for my liege!”

Sumesh Silverleaf

Elf Monk ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Silverleaf

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: Community is at the heart of everything they do.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

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

“I'm not sure whether I want to fight you or kiss you.”

John Oak

Half-Orc Mage ♂
Portrait of John Oak

They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.

Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“You mammering boil-brained skainsmate!”

Amira El-Hasan

Elf Wine Maker ♀
Portrait of Amira El-Hasan

They speak with a stutter.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about porters.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a politician.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Ewan Fitzgerald

Half-Elf Man At Arms ♂
Portrait of Ewan Fitzgerald

They wear aristocratic robes.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“Sing me a song!”

Angar Sybil

Human Barber ♂
Portrait of Angar Sybil

Their bald head is reflective in the sun.

Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Rowan Walker

Human Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Walker

They are always cold.

Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“Is it hot in here or is it me?”

Valeria Carnage

Tiefling Herald ♀
Portrait of Valeria Carnage

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: Our elders deserve respect.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

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