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Levi Miller

Half-Elf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Levi Miller

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: All that matters is the king is happy.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

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

“Sing me a song!”

Bernie Dalton

Halfling Juggler ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Dalton

They wear moth-eaten wizard's robes.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

Timothy Sebastian

Gnome Business Owner ♂
Portrait of Timothy Sebastian

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.

“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”

Eden Ashfield

Human Merchant ⚥
Portrait of Eden Ashfield

Their complexion has a slightly pinkish tinge to it.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”

Guthrum AnaanShan

Half-Elf Builder ♂
Portrait of Guthrum AnaanShan

They are very tidy.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about banks.

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

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Trixie Hynes

Dwarf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Trixie Hynes

They struggle to remember faces.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Dustin Stonesworn

Human Warlock ♂
Portrait of Dustin Stonesworn

They carry a large sword across their back.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Ellie Lord

Gnome Fighter ♀
Portrait of Ellie Lord

They have a tattoo of a man's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They would rather spend an afternoon with a book than an evening with strangers.

Flaw: They are obsessed with fame.

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

“Fie upon thee!”

Sigrid Duval

Half-Elf Wizard ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Duval

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They often forget the names of people they just met.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

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