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Rowan Briggs

Human Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Briggs

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.

Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Aela Greene

Gnome Wizard ♀
Portrait of Aela Greene

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.

Flaw: They hum softly while lost in thought.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”

Logan Michaels

Half-Orc Veteran ♂
Portrait of Logan Michaels

They constantly look from side to side.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They hate every wine maker.

Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.

“Did thou eat most well?”

Sophie Dempsy

Human Illusionist ♀
Portrait of Sophie Dempsy

They have a tattoo of a mermaid on their bicep.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

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

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Nev Jones

Human Soldier ♂
Portrait of Nev Jones

They wear a wig.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: They were there when the last king died.

“Move.”

Charlotte James

Human Bartender ♀
Portrait of Charlotte James

They have a deep voice.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“Thou dost takest my breath away.”

Hector Bozier

Tiefling Bargeman ♂
Portrait of Hector Bozier

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They are naïve.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”

Sisco Dunstan

Human Monk ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Dunstan

They are missing the forefinger of their left hand.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They swore to keep their ancestral sword from falling into the wrong hands.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Tamsin Loch

Half-Orc Bowyer ♀
Portrait of Tamsin Loch

They are afraid of children.

Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

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

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