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Liam Hawkwing

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Liam Hawkwing

A tamed badger walks by their side.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Come try this fresh baked bread!”

Helen Ghani

Half-Elf Paladin ♀
Portrait of Helen Ghani

They can't stand/sit still.

Ideal: All that matters is supporting their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“This wine is terrible.”

Ned Fae

Half-Orc Clockkeeper ♂
Portrait of Ned Fae

They swear frequently.

Ideal: If a job is worth doing it's worth being paid for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

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

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

Kael Shadowmourne

Elf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Kael Shadowmourne

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.

Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Summer Zaros

Tiefling Fighter ♀
Portrait of Summer Zaros

They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They are compulsive gamblers.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”

Falk Walker

Gnome Ranger ♂
Portrait of Falk Walker

They are a bad listener.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

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

“You surly fat-kidneyed ratsbane!”

Amaya Autumn

Half-Elf Sailmaker ♀
Portrait of Amaya Autumn

They have a deep voice.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“The weather has been so strange lately. Bitter rain for days on end. I think I need a vacation.”

Edmond Grail

Elf Pastry Chef ♂
Portrait of Edmond Grail

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Finley Ashbringer

Dwarf Missionary ⚥
Portrait of Finley Ashbringer

They carry a leather bullwhip at their hip.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.

“I cannot jump the distance you'll have to toss me.”

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