Characters

Race

Bedelia Mervor

Gnome Assassin ♀
Portrait of Bedelia Mervor

They click their tongue while under stress.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They drink alcohol to excess.

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

“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”

Aura Ghani

Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Aura Ghani

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.

Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.

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

“Them's fightin' words!”

Rowan Hardaxe

Half-Orc Scullion ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Hardaxe

They wear a patched wool cloak.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They are dedicated to preserving the history of their people.

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Parker Jayid

Tiefling Page ⚥
Portrait of Parker Jayid

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They are patriotic to a fault.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

Max Scott

Halfling Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Max Scott

They have a mysterious quality to their voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Blake Lord

Halfling Messenger ⚥
Portrait of Blake Lord

They sweat near constantly.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: They swore to help others in times of need.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Faed Elonil

Half-Orc Cleric ♂
Portrait of Faed Elonil

Their long jet black hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”

Mugheer Payne

Gnome Cardinal ♂
Portrait of Mugheer Payne

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They re oblivious to their surroundings when lost in thought.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”

Hassan El-Hasan

Human Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Hassan El-Hasan

They have a tattoo of an eagle on their back.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.

Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

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