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Skylar Roundtree

Half-Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Skylar Roundtree

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a friend.

“They say this place was built on top of an old ruin.”

Belor Vassan

Gnome Cleric ♂
Portrait of Belor Vassan

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

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

Reuben Alma

Elf Artist ♂
Portrait of Reuben Alma

They never smile.

Ideal: Anything is possible with hope.

Flaw: They wear their heart on their sleeve.

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

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Elevrir Wright

Human Pupil ♂
Portrait of Elevrir Wright

They wear a bandolier of throwing axes across their chest.

Ideal: They dream of everlasting glory.

Flaw: They are patriotic to a fault.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“I had a necklace like that once...”

Sulfras Roundtree

Gnome Wagoner ♂
Portrait of Sulfras Roundtree

They have one thumb that ends with a long talon.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Helena Greene

Elf Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Helena Greene

They are always joking.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to become rich.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

Alaysia Masak

Halfling Mathematician ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Masak

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn about alchemy.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.

“I can hunt anything.”

Alyx Roderick

Half-Elf Wagoner ♀
Portrait of Alyx Roderick

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: To see their people in their rightful place as rulers.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”

Josh Zaki

Gnome Wizard ♂
Portrait of Josh Zaki

They speak very slowly.

Ideal: Never lie - especially to yourself.

Flaw: They show cowardice when under pressure.

Bond: They hunt in the night to provide for their community.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

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