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Baasim Abasi

Tiefling Commissar ♂
Portrait of Baasim Abasi

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

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

“Have you met my dad? He's a great guy!”

Rowan Sorra

Gnome Knight ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Sorra

They swear frequently.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.

Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.

“Move.”

Kaith Roderick

Dwarf Wizard ♂
Portrait of Kaith Roderick

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: All that matters is personal growth.

Flaw: They covet the wealth of a neighbor.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away to the deep forest.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Ned Wright

Gnome Bandit ♂
Portrait of Ned Wright

They are afraid of spiders.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They are obsessed with necromancy.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Jonas Mehmed

Elf Judge ♂
Portrait of Jonas Mehmed

They are always hot.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“This wine tastes like something I bought in the back alley.”

Daisy Selwyn

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Daisy Selwyn

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Winona Knight

Elf Potter ♀
Portrait of Winona Knight

They have a prisoner's brand on the back of their wrist.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They drink alcohol to excess.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Riley Erwin

Halfling Gravedigger ⚥
Portrait of Riley Erwin

They wear moth-eaten wizard's robes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“Some people call this junk. Me, I call this treasure.”

Kiran Wolfbrother

Half-Orc Astrologer ♂
Portrait of Kiran Wolfbrother

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: They are searching for redemption.

Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

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