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Riley Greenflower

Half-Elf Prisoner ⚥
Portrait of Riley Greenflower

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

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

Dwyer Deadeye

Gnome Sheriff ♂
Portrait of Dwyer Deadeye

They always carry a stuffed bear.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.

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

Homer Roderick

Tiefling Cleric ♂
Portrait of Homer Roderick

They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They are shameless.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

Tami Graystripe

Half-Orc Auctioneer ♀
Portrait of Tami Graystripe

They talk with a lisp.

Ideal: They hold total respect for arcane practices.

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Need a pair of strong arms?”

Sumesh Selentia

Half-Elf Lead Servant ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Selentia

They only eat meat.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“You infectious rump-fed puttock!”

Ragnar Portman

Half-Elf Marshall ♂
Portrait of Ragnar Portman

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.

Flaw: They lose themselves in drink far too frequently.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”

Brian Ashig

Halfling Knight ♂
Portrait of Brian Ashig

They have a mole on their chin.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Tanar Whitethorn

Halfling Tutor ♂
Portrait of Tanar Whitethorn

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.

Flaw: They are ignorant to the real world.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“My life for my liege!”

Falk Roderick

Dwarf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Falk Roderick

They have a hoarse voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

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