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Maggie Massa

Half-Orc Bodyguard ♀
Portrait of Maggie Massa

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Natalia Hadwell

Tiefling Storyteller ♀
Portrait of Natalia Hadwell

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Eldon Crump

Human Warlock ♂
Portrait of Eldon Crump

They wear fine lace gloves.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“Burn the witch!”

Bernie Carson

Half-Elf Acrobat ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Carson

They are often lost in thought.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for lost knowledge.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“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.”

Sazi Marid

Halfling Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Sazi Marid

They have a prisoner's brand on their face.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for lost knowledge.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

Olivia Marshall

Human Ranger ♀
Portrait of Olivia Marshall

They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.

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

“What is it about me that you find irresistable?”

Fribbington Malfoy

Half-Elf Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Malfoy

They are illiterate.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with wearing appropriate clothing.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“You should tie your handkerchief around your face. They say some of the townsfolk are breathing infectious demons.”

Dub Shimmer

Tiefling Waiter ♂
Portrait of Dub Shimmer

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: Family is more than blood.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: Island of the Princess has been taken from their people; they will reclaim it!

“Thou dost takest my breath away.”

Roxy Crewe

Human Executioner ♀
Portrait of Roxy Crewe

They are never serious.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

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