Characters
Cole Roberts
A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: People are inherently greedy.
Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.
Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.
“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.”
Ragnar Selwyn
They shuffle their feet.
Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.
Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.
Bond: They hunt beneath the earth to provide for their community.
“Bah! Barely a whisp o' hair on yer chin!”
Stuart Bloodhoof
They carry two small children on their back.
Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.
Flaw: They are contradictory.
Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.
“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”
River Barlow
They have gorgeous green eyes.
Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local hero.
Bond: They have lunch with an orphan each day in the park.
“Sometimes I think my tail has a mind of its own.”
Riley Mulgrew
They never look anyone directly in the eyes.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over small details.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.
“Strong spirits! Make happy!”
Kyle Weston
They have acne.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.
Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.
“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”
Fletcher Ferrier
They have hard, black eyes.
Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.
Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.
Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.
“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”
Sophie Miller
They move very slowly.
Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the thieves' guild.
Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.
“I have but returned to take what is mine; for I am the last of my people.”
Riley Weatherby
They are always smoking a cigarette.
Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.
Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.
Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.
“I heard the mayor is cheating.”
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