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Avery Enola

Gnome Senator ♀
Portrait of Avery Enola

Their hair constantly moves as if blown by the wind.

Ideal: They dream of overthrowing a local ruler.

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Munir Rucker

Tiefling Wine Maker ♂
Portrait of Munir Rucker

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”

Akasha AnaanShan

Elf Gunsmith ♀
Portrait of Akasha AnaanShan

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”

Meara Travis

Dwarf Ward ♂
Portrait of Meara Travis

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Does this cloak make me look fat?”

Cassie Thom

Half-Elf Street Artist ♀
Portrait of Cassie Thom

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They believe they are a celebrity.

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

Jarrad Northrend

Gnome Paladin ♂
Portrait of Jarrad Northrend

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: Anything is possible with hope.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.

“What ho!”

Renee AnaanShan

Half-Orc Inquisitor ♀
Portrait of Renee AnaanShan

They wear a bird's skull around their neck.

Ideal: They would do anything to gain incredible power.

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

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

Anika Kastrix

Dwarf Gameskeeper ♀
Portrait of Anika Kastrix

They are in a wheelchair.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a judge.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Max Jayid

Half-Orc Paladin ⚥
Portrait of Max Jayid

They wear a golden star amulet around their neck.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: They abandined their home to fund a sailing expedition.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

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