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Rowan Hamlin

Tiefling Fletcher ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Hamlin

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about acedemics.

Bond: They hunt in the skies to provide for their community.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Karen Frida

Dwarf Elder ♀
Portrait of Karen Frida

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”

Parsons Boone

Tiefling Cabbie ♂
Portrait of Parsons Boone

They walk with their chin held high.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dragonborn.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“I've got friends in very low places.”

Selena Ashbringer

Human Paladin ♀
Portrait of Selena Ashbringer

People flee when they enter a room.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Dan Marshall

Elf Monk ♂
Portrait of Dan Marshall

They wear priest's attire.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They are addicted to a harmful substance.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Bernie Shadowcloak

Gnome Executioner ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Shadowcloak

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the open ocean.

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

“Watch out for doppelgangers!”

Sawyer Alma

Dwarf Monk ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Alma

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: They would die to find Island of the Footpad and claim it for themselves.

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Sahin Carter

Dwarf Druid ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Carter

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Cynthia Hemlock

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Cynthia Hemlock

They have a strange echo to their voice.

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

Flaw: They mutter prayers during inopportune moments.

Bond: They hunt beneath the earth to provide for their community.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

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