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Stephanie Duffield

Dwarf Surgeon ♀
Portrait of Stephanie Duffield

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They seek a worthy opponent to defeat them in a child's game.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“May the faith protect ye' in your time of need.”

Klaudia White

Gnome Biologist ♀
Portrait of Klaudia White

They always look down at the floor.

Ideal: They dream of perfecting a baking recipe.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the thieves' guild.

Bond: They swore to solve an ancient riddle.

“Sweet, blessed day!”

Dana Sams

Human Miller ♀
Portrait of Dana Sams

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

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

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

Arnold Gale

Tiefling Jailer ♂
Portrait of Arnold Gale

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a heroic warrior.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Dina Korsk

Elf Shepherd ♀
Portrait of Dina Korsk

They snort when they laugh.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”

Avery Altharia

Half-Elf Thief ⚥
Portrait of Avery Altharia

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“Salutations.”

Marina Winterheart

Human Bladesmith ♀
Portrait of Marina Winterheart

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.

Flaw: They constantly search for illicit drugs.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Vitriak Rook

Dwarf Builder ♂
Portrait of Vitriak Rook

They wear old riding boots.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They are stupid.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“Time to kick my shoes off and sit for a bit.”

Denzel Massa

Half-Orc Chaplain ♂
Portrait of Denzel Massa

They are always cold.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.

Bond: They swore to solve an ancient riddle.

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

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