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Vitriak Hamilton

Human Ranger ♂
Portrait of Vitriak Hamilton

Their hair twinkles with small faerie lights.

Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.

Flaw: They mutter curse words during inopportune moments.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Rodney Frost

Halfling Wheelwright ♂
Portrait of Rodney Frost

They have a neck tattoo.

Ideal: All that matters is community growth.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

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

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

Dael Amal

Human Almoner ♀
Portrait of Dael Amal

A tamed elk walks by their side.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They have a bias against actors.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

“I've got a drink here that'll really put some hair on your chest!”

Bernie Loch

Half-Orc Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Loch

They wear revealing clothing.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“You expect me to eat this?”

Ezekiel Nighy

Gnome Senator ♂
Portrait of Ezekiel Nighy

They have a birthmark of a sun on their wrist.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.

Flaw: Why fight when you can poison.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Blake Spring

Tiefling Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Blake Spring

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They are obsessed with small animals.

Bond: They swore to help others in times of need.

“You qualling hedge-born maggot-pie!”

Alicia Simpson

Half-Orc Armorer ♀
Portrait of Alicia Simpson

They knock on every door before going through.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They enjoy making people uncomfortable.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

Isis Beech

Elf Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Isis Beech

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.

Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.

“Blessings of the forest be upon you.”

Gregory Abasi

Human Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Gregory Abasi

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They have a bias against actors.

Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.

“Salutations.”

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