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Mikael Malfoy

Half-Orc Acrobat ♂
Portrait of Mikael Malfoy

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Robert Hale

Dwarf Anthropologist ♂
Portrait of Robert Hale

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over money issues.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“I've got a good crew with me down in the mines.”

Kendra Loudlegs

Gnome Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Kendra Loudlegs

They are afraid of goblins.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They hate every engineer.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a politician.

“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”

Esmeralda Wildfire

Tiefling Silversmith ♀
Portrait of Esmeralda Wildfire

They have a foreign quality to their voice.

Ideal: The true path to power is kindless.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very short people.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”

Riley Sorra

Elf Minstrel ♀
Portrait of Riley Sorra

They look as though they just came in from the rain.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“You villainous pox-marked gudgeon!”

Natalia Fitzgerald

Dwarf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Natalia Fitzgerald

They have a rough quality to their voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.

Flaw: They will always choose money.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“Need a friend?”

Sumesh Elonil

Elf Gardener ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Elonil

They frequently sing-talk.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”

Kalak Mournhell

Half-Elf Toll Keeper ♂
Portrait of Kalak Mournhell

They are always serious.

Ideal: They dream of overthrowing a local ruler.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about farmers.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Shrine of Archelon and claim its riches for themselves.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Rowan Beech

Tiefling Houndmaster ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Beech

They are deaf.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”

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