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Melissa Faelyn

Half-Orc Physician ♀
Portrait of Melissa Faelyn

They can't stand/sit still.

Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“No one else in town can lift a horse like me.”

Katinka Bowes

Human Potter ♀
Portrait of Katinka Bowes

They wear the heraldry of a hated lord.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Anya Darwin

Elf Furniture Maker ♀
Portrait of Anya Darwin

They have a wandering eye.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Femlin Selentia

Half-Elf Burglar ♂
Portrait of Femlin Selentia

They are always serious.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

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

Denzel Spall

Dwarf Wizard ♂
Portrait of Denzel Spall

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mysterious sorcerer.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Doran Bluepetal

Elf Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Doran Bluepetal

They wear gravetender's attire.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They are cruel.

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

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Runar Carson

Halfling Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Runar Carson

They have striking hazel eyes.

Ideal: They dream of perfecting a baking recipe.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: They preserve written knowledge for future generations.

“You impertinent boil-brained boar-pig!”

Aviad Willow

Halfling Bladesmith ♂
Portrait of Aviad Willow

Their eyes glow with a dim light.

Ideal: All that matters is their pets.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.

Bond: Alam's Island has been taken from their people; they will reclaim it!

“This wine tastes like complete garbage.”

Sebastian Connington

Tiefling Mason ♂
Portrait of Sebastian Connington

They wear a black armband on their left arm.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”

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