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Geoffrey Watson

Human Scholar ♂
Portrait of Geoffrey Watson

They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They are obsessed with seeing into the future.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”

Dina Cunningham

Human Druid ♀
Portrait of Dina Cunningham

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: The true path to power is swift feet.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

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

“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”

Asa Rowanfang

Half-Orc Druid ♂
Portrait of Asa Rowanfang

They have a sing-song quality to their voice.

Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“I cry your mercy.”

John Wolfbrother

Gnome Bard ♂
Portrait of John Wolfbrother

They are deaf.

Ideal: Their family will always come first.

Flaw: They are remorseless.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”

Larson Miller

Elf Sculptor ♂
Portrait of Larson Miller

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former teacher.

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

“Need a blade?”

Nathaniel Pegg

Dwarf Priest ♂
Portrait of Nathaniel Pegg

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mystical healer.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“You call this a menu?”

Brianna Bladefist

Tiefling Cardinal ♀
Portrait of Brianna Bladefist

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about farmers.

Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.

“God spede you.”

Isabella Selwyn

Elf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Isabella Selwyn

They never smile.

Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

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

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Kallum Oathstone

Halfling Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Kallum Oathstone

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.

Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.

“Burn the witch!”

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