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Daniel Norman

Human Ranger ♂
Portrait of Daniel Norman

They wear dock worker's attire.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clear blue skies.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.

“A tale is but half told when only one person tells it.”

Liara Weston

Elf Dutchess ♀
Portrait of Liara Weston

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Kandon Duval

Gnome Deserter ♂
Portrait of Kandon Duval

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: They dream of providing for their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: A neighbor revealed to them a dark secret.

“Be careful and keep alert.”

Phoebe Molyneaux

Tiefling Sommelier ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Molyneaux

They bite their nails.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They would die to find Druid's Nexus and claim it for themselves.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Malik Kaye

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Malik Kaye

A tamed hawk sits on their shoulder.

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

Flaw: They pay no respect to the Gods.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“A plague upon thee!”

Lars White

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Lars White

They have a scar on their face.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the richest.

“Have you heard about Marlow the wizard?”

Pallav Terryn

Human Cheesemaker ♂
Portrait of Pallav Terryn

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They believe their own happiness is more important than anything else.

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

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Fletcher Payne

Halfling Paladin ♂
Portrait of Fletcher Payne

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.

“Listen, did you hear that shrill cry just now?”

Selena Bozier

Half-Elf Chimney Sweeper ♀
Portrait of Selena Bozier

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: Anything is possible with courage.

Flaw: They break into dance at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a friend.

“A horse kicked me once...”

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