Characters
Mushin Bowes
They wear the heraldry of a local lord.
Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a inter-dimensional being of great power.
Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.
“I wish I could fly.”
Mikael El-Hasan
They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.
Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.
Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.
Bond: They hunt in the desert to provide for their community.
“Buy me a drink?”
Alaysia Ashfield
They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.
Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.
Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.
Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.
“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!”
Jessica Wilbur
They always carry a stuffed bear.
Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful mage.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.
Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.
“This wine is terrible.”
Ruth Gaelen
They move very slowly.
Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.
Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.
“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”
Reuben Northrend
They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.
Ideal: No one is above the law.
Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.
“Did thou eat most well?”
Ember Crump
They wear a badge around their neck.
Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.
Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.
Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.
“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”
Brianna Defthands
They wear the robes of a local clergy.
Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.
Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.
Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.
“Where can I find some new pants?”
Belor Weston
A tamed cat walks by their side.
Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.
Flaw: They are obsessed with small animals.
Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.
“Where can I find some new pants?”
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