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Enzo Weston

Tiefling Madame ♂
Portrait of Enzo Weston

They have a deep voice.

Ideal: They dream of overthrowing a local ruler.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

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

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

Sawyer Summer

Half-Elf Wrestler ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Summer

They have a tattoo of an anchor on their neck.

Ideal: The true path to power is magical knowledge.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Bundringo Enola

Half-Orc Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Enola

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about porters.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Lance Shad

Human Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Lance Shad

They are always hot.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They lose themselves in drink far too frequently.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“What ho!”

Trixie Winter

Tiefling Carpenter ♀
Portrait of Trixie Winter

They are missing arm.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.

Flaw: If people are kind to them they will tell them anything.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“And they were never heard from again...”

Lacy Hasan

Human Librarian ♀
Portrait of Lacy Hasan

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent.”

Zayne Sorra

Half-Elf Acater ♂
Portrait of Zayne Sorra

They wear a trapper's fur cloak.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

“Thou art a striking young maiden.”

Fareed Pierce

Elf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Fareed Pierce

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They are apathetic.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“Hey! Wanna buy this potion?”

Finley Gemtree

Half-Elf Gymnast ⚥
Portrait of Finley Gemtree

They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

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