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Jacek Defthands

Halfling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Jacek Defthands

A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.

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

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a inter-dimensional being of great power.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

Nena Duval

Gnome Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Nena Duval

They have multiple piercings all over their body.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They are cruel.

Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Dawn Greenleaf

Half-Elf Bandit ♀
Portrait of Dawn Greenleaf

They have naturally dark eyes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Julia Smyth

Half-Elf Paladin ♀
Portrait of Julia Smyth

A tamed bat hangs from their shoulder.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.

Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.

“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”

Kael Crewe

Dwarf Captain Of The Guard ♂
Portrait of Kael Crewe

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They are obsessed with wealth.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“There is some good stonework here.”

River Weston

Elf Cleric ⚥
Portrait of River Weston

They wear a patched wool cloak.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

Iris Summer

Human Sculptor ♀
Portrait of Iris Summer

They are hard of hearing.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Thou art a strapping young lad.”

Finley Wilbur

Elf Chef ⚥
Portrait of Finley Wilbur

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Devlan Mossrock

Halfling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Devlan Mossrock

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: The wealth belongs with the people.

Flaw: They have no patience.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.”

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