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Chandra Scott

Elf Ranger ♀
Portrait of Chandra Scott

A tamed chicken walks by their side.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They are very blunt regardless of people's feelings.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“So you can cast a few spells? Big deal!”

Mugheer Mournhell

Gnome Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Mugheer Mournhell

They have been magically turned into a pig.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render every one his due.”

Ivana Crump

Half-Orc Teacher ♀
Portrait of Ivana Crump

They have acne.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Glacial Forge and claim its riches for themselves.

“What is it about me that you find irresistable?”

Sawyer Morningstar

Elf Villein ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Morningstar

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when surprised.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Ricon Marshall

Halfling Bard ♂
Portrait of Ricon Marshall

They speak in a whisper.

Ideal: The true path to power is magical knowledge.

Flaw: They are withdrawn.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Jasper Urean

Halfling Nurse ♂
Portrait of Jasper Urean

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: They dream of sailing the seas.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

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

Doran Arrias

Dwarf Earl ⚥
Portrait of Doran Arrias

They wear dock worker's attire.

Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.

Flaw: They trust the government blindly.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Parker Reece

Gnome Bishop ⚥
Portrait of Parker Reece

They wear a torn yellow cloak around their shoulders

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with the ebb and flow of magic.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.

“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”

Jayson Gellar

Halfling Archaeologist ♂
Portrait of Jayson Gellar

They walk with a cane.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

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