Characters
Riley Hillard
Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.
Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.
Flaw: They are fickle.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.
“Huzzah!”
Calla Simpson
They wear a beaver-fur hat at all times.
Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“You impertinent tickle-brained whey-face!”
Friedrich Lighthands
They have an overbite.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They sing to themselves when stressed.
Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.
“An extra biscuit always seems to find its way into my pocket.”
Hector Hamlin
They look as though they just came in from the rain.
Ideal: Dream big, and let no one tell you otherwise.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove their love to an old flame.
“I heard the prince is getting married.”
Jimbo Huon
They have a tattoo of a serpent around their wrist.
Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.
Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.
Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.
“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”
Sumesh Gale
Two tamed sugar gliders rest in their coat pocket.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.
Flaw: They always tell the truth.
Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.
“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”
Nick Duval
Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.
Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.
Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.
Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.
“Them's fightin' words!”
Renee Hynes
They walk with their chin held high.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.
Flaw: They are bitter.
Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.
“You unmuzzled crook-pated clack-dish!”
Brenda Zaros
They are always serious.
Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.
Flaw: They refused to apologise for their mistakes
Bond: They travel the place with a band of paladins.
“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”
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