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Athol Carter

Half-Elf Hermit ♀
Portrait of Athol Carter

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: They dream of discovering a new kind of alchemy.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“I get the feeling like my parents are hiding something from me.”

Clio Sybil

Tiefling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Clio Sybil

They speak very slowly.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“Do you know how difficult it is to find fashionable hoof-wear?”

Bashara Rucker

Tiefling Student ♀
Portrait of Bashara Rucker

They smell like fresh-dug earth.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”

Gawen Grail

Half-Elf Librarian ♂
Portrait of Gawen Grail

They don't wear shoes.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

Lorelei Horrig

Dwarf Hayward ♀
Portrait of Lorelei Horrig

They always squint.

Ideal: Civility is only for those who haven't spent time out in the wilderness.

Flaw: They are judgemental.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Nena Mattell

Half-Elf Silversmith ♀
Portrait of Nena Mattell

They are afraid of goblins.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Lois Darwin

Half-Elf Nursemaid ♀
Portrait of Lois Darwin

They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is taxes.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“It's been ages since we danced.”

Eden Hume

Human Maid ⚥
Portrait of Eden Hume

They twitch frequently.

Ideal: The fight against evil is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the number 9.

Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.

“I wish I could fly.”

Dawn Laroque

Human Celebrity ♀
Portrait of Dawn Laroque

They flirt with everyone they meet.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

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