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Luna Hawkwing

Tiefling Detective ♀
Portrait of Luna Hawkwing

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They hold total respect for untamed nature.

Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.

Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Orren Alard

Tiefling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Orren Alard

They frequently tap their hands/feet.

Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Aria Deverin

Half-Elf Lamplight ♀
Portrait of Aria Deverin

They wear scholar's robes.

Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.

Flaw: They are meek.

Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.

“You currish folly-fallen moldwarp!”

Riley Abasi

Dwarf Shaman ⚥
Portrait of Riley Abasi

They never make jokes.

Ideal: They would do anything to gain incredible power.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“There is some good stonework here.”

Marilyn Quaresh

Halfling Dealer ♀
Portrait of Marilyn Quaresh

They have an impressively-large beard.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They are naive about life outside their town.

Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Reiko Vassan

Gnome Wizard ♀
Portrait of Reiko Vassan

They are afraid of children.

Ideal: All that matters is the king is happy.

Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.

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

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Alan Haggard

Tiefling Chancellor ♂
Portrait of Alan Haggard

They carry a quiver full of black and white fletched arrows.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cats.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

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

Bernie Quaresh

Tiefling Captain ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Quaresh

They move very quickly.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: A neighbor covered the cost of a severe debt.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Jonas Reece

Dwarf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Jonas Reece

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: The true path to power is magical knowledge.

Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“Need a pair of strong arms?”

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