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Nelson Reece

Dwarf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Nelson Reece

They are always smoking a pipe.

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

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from raiding monsters.

“Hey! Wanna buy this potion?”

Mila Shalamayne

Elf Gardener ♀
Portrait of Mila Shalamayne

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They hate every Halfling.

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“Blessings of the forest be upon you.”

Weyland Massa

Dwarf Bosun ♂
Portrait of Weyland Massa

They are always joking.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“Nothing a hammer can't solve.”

Claire Fae

Half-Orc Cutpurse ♀
Portrait of Claire Fae

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: The gods reward perseverance

Flaw: They react with violence if any oppose their views.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

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

Ashley Korsk

Dwarf Chaplain ♀
Portrait of Ashley Korsk

They wear the heraldry of a rival nation.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

“Is it cold in here or is it me?”

Jasper Larchwood

Halfling Makeup Artist ♂
Portrait of Jasper Larchwood

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to overthrow a corrupt official.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Jaden Weatherby

Dwarf Knight ♂
Portrait of Jaden Weatherby

They speak very slowly.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very short people.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

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

Bundringo Bowes

Half-Orc Poacher ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Bowes

They wear dock worker's attire.

Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.

Flaw: They trust the church blindly.

Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Finley Norman

Halfling Druid ⚥
Portrait of Finley Norman

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They trust the government blindly.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a friend.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

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