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Julia Hamid

Half-Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Julia Hamid

They have a wistful quality to their voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

Flaw: They are stupid.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“Let's get a fire started before it gets too dark outside.”

Ned Wrynn

Half-Elf Urchin ♂
Portrait of Ned Wrynn

They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about farmers.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.

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

Riley Stormrage

Halfling Paladin ⚥
Portrait of Riley Stormrage

They wear an eyepatch.

Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“Who do you think you are!?”

Jenny Walker

Tiefling Marshall ♀
Portrait of Jenny Walker

They frequently whistle.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Sumesh Willow

Gnome Pirate ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Willow

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Max Darkwood

Gnome Monk ⚥
Portrait of Max Darkwood

They have a strange echo to their voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“The well has been dry for months now. What will we do?”

Dana Jayid

Elf Gameskeeper ♀
Portrait of Dana Jayid

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

“You vain fly-bitten mumble-news!”

Frederick Ferncloud

Half-Orc Paladin ♂
Portrait of Frederick Ferncloud

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

Jasmine Wrynn

Half-Orc Monk ♀
Portrait of Jasmine Wrynn

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

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

Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the bravest.

“By my troth.”

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