Characters
Marina Bryce
They wear high boots stained with mud.
Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.
Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.
Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.
“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.”
Sahin Weston
They give everyone a nickname.
Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.
Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.
“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”
Hendricks Zaki
They wear fingerless leather gloves.
Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.
Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.
Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.
“A horse kicked me once...”
Angie Terryn
Their hair is perfectly coiffed.
Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.
Flaw: They hate every Halfling.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a cult.
“The weather has been so strange lately. Bitter rain for days on end. I think I need a vacation.”
Wendall Thom
They have a sorrowful voice.
Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming an adventurer.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.
“Has anyone seen my dog today?”
Tanis Vinder
They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.
Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.
“This shield is a family heirloom.”
Marilyn Belet
They have a neck tattoo.
Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.
Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.
“This shield is a family heirloom.”
Lincoln Bowes
They have watery blue eyes.
Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.
Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.
Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.
“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”
Isis El-Hasan
They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.
Ideal: Love makes us weak.
Flaw: They are too forward.
Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.
“Beshrew thee!”
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