Characters
Shirley Schmidt
They smell like clean linen.
Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.
Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.
“Humph. I should have just slept in the forest.”
Blake Quaresh
They are always jolly.
Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.
Flaw: They are always sarcastic.
Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.
“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”
Avery Mervor
Their arms are tattooed.
Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.
Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.
Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.
“I am an outcast among my people.”
Max Lesley
They skip once every fourth step.
Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.
Flaw: They have no patience.
Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.
“This is my first stop in days!”
Shannon Weston
They walk with their head low.
Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.
Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.
Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!
“The well has been dry for months now. What will we do?”
Marcus Weston
They have small, beady eyes.
Ideal: They would do anything for their family.
Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.
Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.
“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”
Lillian Grail
They don't wear shoes.
Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.
Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.
“I heard the mayor is cheating.”
Crispin Blueflower
They have a crooked nose.
Ideal: Only the strong survive.
Flaw: They are very childish.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.
“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.”
Tarc Terryn
They frequently hum.
Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.
Flaw: They are apathetic.
Bond: They draw tiny innappropriate body parts on public signs.
“This wine is terrible.”
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