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Brittany El-Hasan

Human Chief ♀
Portrait of Brittany El-Hasan

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

Crispin Watson

Half-Orc Poet ♂
Portrait of Crispin Watson

They wear hand-me-down clothing that is two sizes too small.

Ideal: Without honor they are nothing.

Flaw: They are meek.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Cole Lord

Half-Elf Cotter ♂
Portrait of Cole Lord

They are always smoking a pipe.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“Let's get a fire started before it gets too dark outside.”

Elevrir Duffield

Dwarf Poacher ♂
Portrait of Elevrir Duffield

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“You lumpish toad-spotted maggot-pie!”

Linda Ashes

Tiefling Flautist ♀
Portrait of Linda Ashes

They hallucinate.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a monsterous bear.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Maz Mattell

Tiefling Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Maz Mattell

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Dael Gleeson

Gnome Monk ♀
Portrait of Dael Gleeson

They never smile.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a inter-dimensional being of great power.

Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

River Darkwood

Halfling Paladin ⚥
Portrait of River Darkwood

They wear a single rhinestone-studded glove on their right hand.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Eden Azkhar

Dwarf Loan Shark ⚥
Portrait of Eden Azkhar

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.

Bond: Their rival used to be their best friend.

“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”

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