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Tavi Haggard

Half-Orc Cook ♂
Portrait of Tavi Haggard

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”

Nora Alhara

Half-Orc Chemist ♀
Portrait of Nora Alhara

They are always sad.

Ideal: There is endless knowledge to be learned.

Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.

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

“Believe it or not, but I love to cook!”

Bundringo Reddy

Human Wizard ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Reddy

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.

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

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a cult.

“Fare thee well.”

Gwendolyn Wright

Gnome Ranger ♀
Portrait of Gwendolyn Wright

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

Alaya Shad

Dwarf Street Performer ♀
Portrait of Alaya Shad

They are always smoking a cigar.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

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

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Selene Lachlan

Human Botanist ♀
Portrait of Selene Lachlan

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”

Clark Schmidt

Tiefling Guard ♂
Portrait of Clark Schmidt

A tamed wolverine walks by their side.

Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Ragnar Wretch

Tiefling Silversmith ♂
Portrait of Ragnar Wretch

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: War only benefits the wealthy.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Riley Hickory

Halfling Constable ♀
Portrait of Riley Hickory

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They still work in the business their father started.

“I'm going on an adventure!”

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