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Mace Windrunner

Tiefling Bard ♂
Portrait of Mace Windrunner

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.

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

“I had a necklace like that once...”

Rowan Stoutheart

Gnome Cleaner ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Stoutheart

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

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

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

Karen Hawkwing

Half-Elf Monk ♀
Portrait of Karen Hawkwing

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They are manipulative.

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

“This wine is terrible.”

Tiffany Shad

Human Lead Servant ♀
Portrait of Tiffany Shad

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They will never be the last to retreat

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

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

Jedrek Pierre-Dupois

Elf Woodcutter ♂
Portrait of Jedrek Pierre-Dupois

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.

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

“A horse kicked me once...”

Candice Enola

Dwarf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Candice Enola

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

“Gramercy!”

Candice Pierce

Gnome Brewer ♀
Portrait of Candice Pierce

Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.

Ideal: They seek the answer to unseating the gods.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“You call this a menu?”

Helen Freeman

Half-Elf Furniture Maker ♀
Portrait of Helen Freeman

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They are naïve.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

Alendra Northrend

Gnome Fighter ♀
Portrait of Alendra Northrend

They have a tattoo of a man-o-war ship on their back.

Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.

Flaw: They mutter curse words during inopportune moments.

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

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