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Zoe Reece

Half-Elf Druid ♀
Portrait of Zoe Reece

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

Ideal: Respect must be earned.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Salutations.”

Symond Reddy

Halfling Servant ♂
Portrait of Symond Reddy

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: They seek the answer to unseating the gods.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

Ashet James

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Ashet James

They are always smoking a cigarette.

Ideal: People are inherently greedy.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They were there when the last king died.

“You currish dizzy-eyed codpiece!”

Myron Norton

Elf Monk ♂
Portrait of Myron Norton

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

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

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

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Jessica Carter

Half-Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Jessica Carter

They are missing fingers.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

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

“Them's fightin' words!”

Laban Mowbry

Dwarf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Laban Mowbry

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a innocent-looking young child.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“Bah! Barely a whisp o' hair on yer chin!”

Seymor Carson

Tiefling Entertainer ♂
Portrait of Seymor Carson

They have a prisoner's brand on their face.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They are obsessed with fame.

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

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Summer Bluepetal

Elf Brasier ♀
Portrait of Summer Bluepetal

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is taxes.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Jericho Rana

Halfling Engineer ♂
Portrait of Jericho Rana

They wear old riding boots.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful harvest.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

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