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Gia Enola

Half-Elf Skomorokh ♀
Portrait of Gia Enola

They have small, beady eyes.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They will always choose money.

Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Sarab Reece

Tiefling Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Reece

They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.

Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover City of Contestants and claim its riches for themselves.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Kerry Dempsy

Half-Elf Illuminator ♀
Portrait of Kerry Dempsy

A tamed falcon sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Ricky Blackclaw

Half-Orc Makeup Artist ♂
Portrait of Ricky Blackclaw

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“Your cheapest room, innkeep!”

Ahsoka Gale

Gnome Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Ahsoka Gale

A tamed bat hangs from their shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

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

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“The well has been dry for months now. What will we do?”

William Faelyn

Half-Elf Student ♂
Portrait of William Faelyn

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.

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

“A horse kicked me once...”

Sarab Bozier

Half-Elf Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Bozier

They are always hot.

Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the poor.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“Salutations.”

Lydia Molyneaux

Elf Shaman ♀
Portrait of Lydia Molyneaux

They wear old riding boots.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with mantaining proper cleaning habits.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”

River Gellar

Human Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of River Gellar

Their bald head is reflective in the sun.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They will always choose money.

Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

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