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Fletch Ashfield

Tiefling Pirate ♂
Portrait of Fletch Ashfield

They have a mysterious quality to their voice.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about holidays.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Kallum Stone

Halfling Thief ♂
Portrait of Kallum Stone

Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an abominable elder god.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Bruce Portman

Elf Lead Servant ♂
Portrait of Bruce Portman

They have eye heterochromia -- One purple and one green.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

River Hickory

Elf Naperer ⚥
Portrait of River Hickory

They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.

“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”

Taylor Davis

Elf First Mate ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Davis

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.

Bond: Their rival used to be their best friend.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Arish Carter

Gnome Warlock ♂
Portrait of Arish Carter

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: There are always those whose need is greater than their own.

Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“Salutations.”

Phoebe Birchfall

Halfling Bard ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Birchfall

They are always smoking a cigarette.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

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

“Salutations.”

Ivana Ironfist

Half-Orc Druid ♀
Portrait of Ivana Ironfist

They have their arm in a sling.

Ideal: They only feel alive when giving selflessly to others.

Flaw: They will always choose money.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to become rich.

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

Jade Poots

Half-Elf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Jade Poots

They always stand up straight.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“My sight is keen, and my feet are swift.”

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