Characters
Gavin Mulgrew
They bite their nails.
Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.
Flaw: They have to be the center of attention
Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.
“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”
Avery Gleeson
They have a lowborn quality to their voice.
Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.
Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.
Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.
“Cave toads speak little but when they do listen.”
Evonne Nozzlenuck
They wear a trapper's fur cloak.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the theives' guild at their beck and call.
Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.
Bond: They swore to find a lost book.
“Strewth!”
Gia Portman
They flirt with everyone they meet.
Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.
Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.
Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.
“I've got friends in very low places.”
Laban Kusheth
They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.
Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.
Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.
Bond: They swore to find a lost child.
“Have an apple, won't you?”
Clark Miller
They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.
Ideal: Respect must be earned.
Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.
Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.
“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!”
Altes Ashbringer
They are always smoking a cigarette.
Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.
Flaw: They enjoy making people uncomfortable.
Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.
“This wine tastes like pig piss.”
Elvira Beech
They have a wistful quality to their voice.
Ideal: The true path to power is a gigantic steam-powered automaton.
Flaw: They are overconfident.
Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.
“This ale tastes like cat piss.”
Bernie Fitzgerald
They never look anyone directly in the eyes.
Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.
Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will bring back a loved one from death.
“It doesn't take much for me to lose my respect for someone.”
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