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Jaden Abasi

Gnome Jester ♂
Portrait of Jaden Abasi

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a sword at your side.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.

“This wine is terrible.”

Kashida Fitzgerald

Half-Orc General ♀
Portrait of Kashida Fitzgerald

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

Bond: They were there when the last king died.

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Alexis Shad

Human Paladin ♀
Portrait of Alexis Shad

They slur their words.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They would die to find The Brown Snake and claim it for themselves.

“Did you bring any tobacco with you today?”

Sarab Amal

Elf Prostitute ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Amal

They wear a dinged and pitted town guard armor.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.

Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“Not on my watch.”

Myron Thalnir

Dwarf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Myron Thalnir

They have an underbite.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the theives' guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

Bond: They hunt in the desert to provide for their community.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

Ragnar Garnik

Gnome Gentleman ♂
Portrait of Ragnar Garnik

They always stand up straight.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the smartest.

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Olivia Timber

Gnome Bridle Maker ♀
Portrait of Olivia Timber

They always look down at the floor.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.

Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.

“Well again!”

Lucy Marshall

Human Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Lucy Marshall

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

Taylor Alma

Halfling Acolyte ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Alma

They wear a leather mantle around their shoulders.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.

“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”

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