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Virginia Rowe

Gnome Tailor ♀
Portrait of Virginia Rowe

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Selena Bradley

Human Farmhand ♀
Portrait of Selena Bradley

They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.

Ideal: All that matters is their children in their arms.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“Sing me a song!”

Alondra Carter

Halfling Fighter ♀
Portrait of Alondra Carter

They wear scholar's robes.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Riley Wilbur

Elf Anthropologist ⚥
Portrait of Riley Wilbur

They wear pristine town guard armor.

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

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”

Taylor Frost

Halfling Cantor ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Frost

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.

Bond: They swore to sail around the world.

“Well again!”

River Carter

Halfling Page ⚥
Portrait of River Carter

They walk with their chin held high.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

Honey White

Half-Orc Farmer ♀
Portrait of Honey White

Their complexion has a slightly blue tinge to it.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They despise any kind of foreigners.

Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Belor Abbey

Half-Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Belor Abbey

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: Better to die with honor than live without.

Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“Fare thee well.”

Brenda Chainbreaker

Dwarf Animal Tamer ♀
Portrait of Brenda Chainbreaker

They wear brown leather gloves at all times.

Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

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