Characters
Maggie Gleeson
They wear the heraldry of a local lord.
Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.
Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.
Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.
“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”
Hendricks Blackclaw
They have soft blue eyes.
Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.
Flaw: They always go big.
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”
Gael Watson
They have a deep barritone voice.
Ideal: They are searching for redemption.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.
Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.
“Sweet, blessed day!”
Simone Roberts
They don't eat meat.
Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.
Flaw: They are selfish.
Bond: They secretly wish to run away to the deep forest.
“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”
Maz Cunningham
They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.
Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.
“Sweet, blessed day!”
Sumesh Stoutheart
They can't stand/sit still.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.
Flaw: They are obnoxious.
Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.
“You are... very attractive.”
Timo Scott
They wear priest's attire.
Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.
Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.
“This wine tastes like pig piss.”
Killian Brightleaf
They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.
Ideal: Faith is for the weak.
Flaw: They are vain.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.
“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”
Robert Terryn
They stand with a hunch.
Ideal: Friends are a liability.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a one-armed orc.
Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.
“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.”
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