Characters
Hawke Hillard
Mist flows off their boots at each step.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.
Flaw: They are proud.
Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.
“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”
Shannon Hemlock
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.
Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.
Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.
“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”
Sahin Quinn
People boo when they enter a room.
Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.
Flaw: They are contradictory.
Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a notorious forest.
“I haven't seen the sun in over a week!”
Ego Marshall
They have startling red eyes.
Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.
Flaw: They hum softly while lost in thought.
Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.
“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”
Charlie Payne
They overshare personal details.
Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.
“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”
Leif Davis
They smell like clean linen.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.
Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.
Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.
“Move.”
Avery Briggs
A tamed squirrel walks at their side.
Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.
Flaw: They refused to apologise for their mistakes
Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.
“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”
Fribbington Terryn
They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.
Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.
“You're not from around here, are you?”
Ivana Jayid
They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.
Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.
Bond: They trust that their deity will guide their actions.
“Long have I desired to see the homeland of my people.”
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