Characters
Mervyn Dalton
They don't wear shoes.
Ideal: A person is smart. People are stupid.
Flaw: They enjoy violence.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the smartest.
“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”
Taylor Abbey
They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.
Flaw: They constantly search for their next drink.
Bond: They were there when the last king died.
“This wine is terrible.”
Hugo Darkstripe
They have a hoarse voice.
Ideal: They would do anything to protect a circle of druids.
Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.
Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.
“Don't depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.”
Eden Dunstan
They are very tidy.
Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.
Flaw: They are indecisive.
Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.
“A spot by the fire boy!”
Brom Wood
They wear an abundance of makeup.
Ideal: Peace is a lie.
Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.
Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.
“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”
Sisco El-Hasan
They stand with a hunch.
Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.
Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.
Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.
“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”
Tenjon Northrend
They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.
Ideal: They hold total respect for their family.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.
Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.
“This ale tastes like cat piss.”
Olivier Barlow
They wear gravetender's attire.
Ideal: People are inherently greedy.
Flaw: They seek a worthy opponent to defeat them in a child's game.
Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.
“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”
Elise Rook
They eat everything with their hands.
Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.
“I'll have you know I've never worn a red pointy hat in my life!”
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