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Jordan Donovan

Halfling Dancer ♂
Portrait of Jordan Donovan

They have an artistic quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

Katya Mervor

Half-Elf Deserter ♀
Portrait of Katya Mervor

They have a birthmark of a star on their shoulder.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They have a terrible singing voice, of which they are oblivious.

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

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Ruby Vinder

Halfling Oracle ♀
Portrait of Ruby Vinder

A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about banks.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Shay Alhara

Dwarf Bard ♀
Portrait of Shay Alhara

They always look down at the floor.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They often forget where they are going.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“You mangled clay-brained hugger-mugger!”

Daisy Hamilton

Human Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Daisy Hamilton

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: Anything is possible with power at their beck and call.

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

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“A horse kicked me once...”

Rey Nozzlenuck

Tiefling Exorcist ♂
Portrait of Rey Nozzlenuck

They sweat near constantly.

Ideal: Glory is for fools.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the open ocean.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

Shangela Broadbent

Halfling Ranger ♀
Portrait of Shangela Broadbent

They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

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

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Mary Watson

Halfling Magician ♀
Portrait of Mary Watson

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.

Bond: They were there when the last king died.

“I can't believe it. Arthur, our most respected Paladin, on trial for murder! Where are the gods these days?!”

Eden Ghani

Half-Orc Refugee ⚥
Portrait of Eden Ghani

They wear a pair of high-heeled slippers.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They are naive about life outside their town.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

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