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Eric Stone

Gnome Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Eric Stone

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They wish they could commit murder.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Watch out for doppelgangers!”

Bundringo Hillard

Half-Elf Poet ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Hillard

They must correct improper speech.

Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.

Flaw: They don't think the law should apply to them.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“Fie upon thee!”

Max Alhara

Elf Mason ⚥
Portrait of Max Alhara

They wear a blood-stained doctor's apron.

Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.

Flaw: They are habitual liars.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Neil Mehmed

Halfling Sommelier ♂
Portrait of Neil Mehmed

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They are always sarcastic.

Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.

“You mammering guts-griping flap-dragon!”

Jaden Fordragon

Half-Orc Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Jaden Fordragon

A tamed falcon sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.

“Fare thee well.”

Cathleen Gemleaf

Elf Philosopher ♀
Portrait of Cathleen Gemleaf

They are always smoking a cigarette.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”

Amaya Wrynn

Half-Orc Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Amaya Wrynn

They have a gravely voice.

Ideal: Dream big, and let no one tell you otherwise.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Jerome Carson

Gnome Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Jerome Carson

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They are fickle.

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

“Fie upon thee!”

Cassie Ashbringer

Gnome Seer ♀
Portrait of Cassie Ashbringer

They always play with their hair

Ideal: All that matters is their children in their arms.

Flaw: They mutter curse words during inopportune moments.

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

“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”

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