Characters
Friedrich Defthands
They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.
Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.
Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.
“Burn the witch!”
Elisha Jordan
They have a tattoo of an anchor on their neck.
Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.
Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.
“A spot by the fire wench!”
Aviad Briggs
They always smell of lavender.
Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.
Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.
“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”
Teresa Barrow
Music plays softly when they enter a room.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.
Flaw: They fly into a rage when surprised.
Bond: A neighbor owes them money,
“I can read your palm for a shilling.”
Lillian Alhara
Their complexion has a slightly pinkish tinge to it.
Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dragonborn.
Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.
“Have you heard about Marlow the wizard?”
Fribbington Simpson
They are always talking about themselves.
Ideal: They would do anything to gain incredible power.
Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!
Bond: Lord Mandal's Capitol has been taken from their people; they will reclaim it!
“You bawdy pottle-deep clotpole!”
Joanna Huon
They wear the heraldry of a local lord.
Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.
Flaw: They are shallow.
Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.
“This wine is terrible.”
Mack Wolfbrother
They have a haunting quality to their voice.
Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.
Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a privateer.
“Sit you down and have a laugh!”
Larson Wazels
They can't stand/sit still.
Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.
Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.
“You gleeking elf-skinned malt-worm!”
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