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Nalgar Laroque

Tiefling Wheelwright ♂
Portrait of Nalgar Laroque

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Felix Terryn

Half-Orc Leatherworker ♂
Portrait of Felix Terryn

They have a distinctive birthmark.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They are apathetic.

Bond: They abandined their home to fund a sailing expedition.

“Is it cold in here or is it me?”

Jericho El-Hasan

Human Doctor ♂
Portrait of Jericho El-Hasan

They speak in a whisper.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”

Kimberly Orsan

Halfling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Kimberly Orsan

They have a foreign quality to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

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

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Gregory Barlow

Halfling Seer ♂
Portrait of Gregory Barlow

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.

Flaw: They dwell on their failures frequently.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

Amira Wrynn

Half-Elf Lead Servant ♀
Portrait of Amira Wrynn

They are always cold.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They are obsessed with bringing a loved one back from the dead.

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

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Alicia Massa

Human Bowyer ♀
Portrait of Alicia Massa

Their face is covered in pimples.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

Zie Ashbringer

Half-Orc Warlock ♀
Portrait of Zie Ashbringer

They lick their lips frequently.

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

Jody Ashbringer

Elf Monk ♀
Portrait of Jody Ashbringer

They speak with a stutter.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of invisibility.

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

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

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