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Ivor Ashbringer

Elf Herbalist ♂
Portrait of Ivor Ashbringer

They wear a blood-stained doctor's apron.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They fart nervously during inopportune moments.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Tom Bladefist

Tiefling Singer ♂
Portrait of Tom Bladefist

They never smile.

Ideal: They are searching for redemption.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“You cockered dismal-dreaming death-token!”

Marge Silvergem

Half-Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Marge Silvergem

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Faed Wilbur

Half-Elf King ♂
Portrait of Faed Wilbur

They wear a bandolier of explosives across their chest.

Ideal: No one tells them what to do.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about social gatherings.

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

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Lar Quinn

Half-Elf Earl ♂
Portrait of Lar Quinn

They wear a patched wool cloak.

Ideal: Anything is possible with faith.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

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

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

Jen Echols

Half-Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Jen Echols

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

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

Isis Jones

Human Archaeologist ♀
Portrait of Isis Jones

They speak in a whisper.

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

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Lorelei Summer

Dwarf Gambler ♀
Portrait of Lorelei Summer

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They pocket small trinkets from anyone who doesn't notice them.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a cult.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Kamal Elonil

Half-Elf Monk ♂
Portrait of Kamal Elonil

They are always cold.

Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”

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