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Finley Zantus

Tiefling Bard ⚥
Portrait of Finley Zantus

They don't have any teeth.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.

“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”

Kathryn Fordragon

Half-Orc Countess ♀
Portrait of Kathryn Fordragon

They click their tongue while under stress.

Ideal: The true path to power is at the end of their fist.

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Town of the Mariner and claim its riches for themselves.

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Joey Kaye

Human Cabbie ♂
Portrait of Joey Kaye

They have a moody quality to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of discovering a new kind of alchemy.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a heroic warrior.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Hardwin Colman

Halfling Bishop ♂
Portrait of Hardwin Colman

They wear scholar's robes.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: A neighbor revealed to them a dark secret.

“For the horde!”

Cynthia Gemleaf

Elf Toll Keeper ♀
Portrait of Cynthia Gemleaf

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: Emotions hold us back.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

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

“I've got a drink here that'll really put some hair on your chest!”

Kasandra Black

Half-Elf Wizard ♀
Portrait of Kasandra Black

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with power at their beck and call.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Finley Ashbringer

Gnome Gardener ⚥
Portrait of Finley Ashbringer

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“Beshrew thee!”

Winona Winter

Half-Elf Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Winona Winter

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local thieves' guild.

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

“Did thou eat most well?”

Avital Alhara

Gnome Fighter ♂
Portrait of Avital Alhara

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They laugh when they are nervous

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

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