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Luna Gleeson

Human Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Luna Gleeson

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: The wealth belongs with the people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very short people.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“What ho!”

Ewan Deakin

Dwarf Page ♂
Portrait of Ewan Deakin

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Winona Smyth

Human Farrier ♀
Portrait of Winona Smyth

They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“Thou dost takest my breath away.”

Rebecca Zaros

Elf Apprentice ♀
Portrait of Rebecca Zaros

They have an impressively-large beard.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

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

Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

Logan James

Human Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Logan James

They have a hoarse voice.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about authoroty.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Hector Schmidt

Elf Cutpurse ♂
Portrait of Hector Schmidt

They wear an apprentice's robes.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”

Riley Hamilton

Human Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Riley Hamilton

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.

Bond: They swore to unlock the mysteries of a wizard's tower.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Dax Sorra

Gnome Bard ♂
Portrait of Dax Sorra

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Munir Scott

Human Cabbie ♂
Portrait of Munir Scott

They have an overbite.

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

Flaw: They run at the first sign of violence.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

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