Characters
Mercy Mervor
They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.
Ideal: They would do anything for their family.
Flaw: They are too forward.
Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.
“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”
Marcel Korsk
They walk with a cane.
Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about animals.
Bond: They swore to solve an ancient riddle.
“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”
Fribbington Diamondtree
They are always carrying a book.
Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.
Flaw: They covet the attention of a local ruler.
Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.
“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”
Arios Roderick
Their breath is clear and minty.
Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.
Flaw: They trust the church blindly.
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“You expect me to eat this?”
Virginia Vinder
Their complexion has a slightly pinkish tinge to it.
Ideal: They will not live in chains.
Flaw: They always haggle.
Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.
“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”
Olivia Alard
They are very messy.
Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.
Flaw: They are possessive.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.
“You call this a menu?”
Caitlin Quaresh
They have eye heterochromia -- One purple and one green.
Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about acedemics.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will bring back a loved one from death.
“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”
Tatiana Norton
Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.
Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance
Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.
“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”
Anika Ironbolt
They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.
Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with mantaining proper cleaning habits.
Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.
“I thank thee.”
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