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Daphne Arrias

Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Daphne Arrias

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: Their faith is the most important aspect of their life.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Evonne Moran

Human Jester ♀
Portrait of Evonne Moran

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

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

Flaw: They are bitter.

Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.

“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”

Lacy Broadbent

Half-Elf Mathematician ♀
Portrait of Lacy Broadbent

They speak with a stutter.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They dwell on their failures frequently.

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

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Storm Connington

Gnome Page ♀
Portrait of Storm Connington

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They swore to defend an orphanage from monsters.

“Stop! Thief! That's MY sword you are wearing!”

Fribbington Ferrier

Dwarf Stablehand ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Ferrier

They are always jolly.

Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.

Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

Marcellus Carnage

Tiefling General ♂
Portrait of Marcellus Carnage

A tamed chicken walks by their side.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Keeley Gale

Tiefling Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Keeley Gale

They smell like fresh-dug earth.

Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.

Flaw: They will argue with anyone.

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Logan Roderick

Half-Elf Debt Collector ♂
Portrait of Logan Roderick

They are a bad listener.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.

“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”

Giselle Frost

Elf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Giselle Frost

They wear priest's attire.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They are judgemental.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

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

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