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Cassie Mervor

Dwarf Woolwinder ♀
Portrait of Cassie Mervor

They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They re oblivious to their surroundings when lost in thought.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“Strong as the mountain!”

Eden Alhara

Gnome Cobbler ⚥
Portrait of Eden Alhara

They are always sad.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They are patriotic to a fault.

Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Amira Fitzgerald

Half-Orc Fire Eater ♀
Portrait of Amira Fitzgerald

Their hair constantly moves as if blown by the wind.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They believe their own happiness is more important than anything else.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Long have I desired to see the homeland of my people.”

Liara Elonil

Dwarf Butcher ♀
Portrait of Liara Elonil

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They are judgemental.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.

“Did you hear about the festival coming next month?”

Leif Roderick

Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Leif Roderick

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.

Flaw: They are stupid.

Bond: They hunt in the skies to provide for their community.

“You churlish fen-sucked strumpet!”

Madoc Brocksby

Human Druid ♂
Portrait of Madoc Brocksby

They walk on crutches

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

Mervyn Norman

Human Bard ♂
Portrait of Mervyn Norman

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a notorious forest.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Taylor Beech

Half-Elf Sculptor ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Beech

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

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

Alaya Zaros

Tiefling Auctioneer ♀
Portrait of Alaya Zaros

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

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