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Ellie Roderick

Half-Orc Fighter ♀
Portrait of Ellie Roderick

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.

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

Kallum Quaresh

Human Rogue ♂
Portrait of Kallum Quaresh

They are a bad listener.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Kasper Grail

Tiefling Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Kasper Grail

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They dwell on their failures frequently.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

Jackson Carson

Dwarf Blacksmith ♂
Portrait of Jackson Carson

Their nose is pierced.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“God has left this place.”

Bart Wilbur

Tiefling Admiral ♂
Portrait of Bart Wilbur

Their arms are tattooed.

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

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“You churlish ill-nurtured joithead!”

Eve Deakin

Half-Elf Furniture Maker ♀
Portrait of Eve Deakin

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Cloee Rowanfang

Half-Orc Ranger ♀
Portrait of Cloee Rowanfang

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost treasure.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

Lisa Hasan

Dwarf Troubadour ♀
Portrait of Lisa Hasan

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They still work in the business their father started.

“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”

Sumesh Quinn

Elf Boatman ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Quinn

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“A tale is but half told when only one person tells it.”

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