Characters

Race

Parker Tathdel

Elf Monk ⚥
Portrait of Parker Tathdel

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They pocket small trinkets from anyone who doesn't notice them.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Sisco Swiftfoot

Halfling Runaway ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Swiftfoot

They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They are cruel.

Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

Taylor Roderick

Human Miller ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Roderick

They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Tiatha Rana

Human Chief ♀
Portrait of Tiatha Rana

They wear a singed alchemist's smock.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Titus Oak

Human Mage ♂
Portrait of Titus Oak

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Aric Lachlan

Halfling Busker ♂
Portrait of Aric Lachlan

They have a tattoo of a serpent around their wrist.

Ideal: They are searching for redemption.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Avery Kensley

Half-Orc Essayist ♀
Portrait of Avery Kensley

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Ellie's Oasis and claim its riches for themselves.

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

Maria Kaye

Dwarf Sailor ♀
Portrait of Maria Kaye

They have a fiery temper.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a full tankard in hand.

Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

“Salutations.”

Jago Kusheth

Halfling First Mate ♂
Portrait of Jago Kusheth

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a wandering cartographer.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“It doesn't take much for me to lose my respect for someone.”

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