Characters
Olivier Gellar
They have a mole on their chin.
Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.
Flaw: They mutter curse words during inopportune moments.
Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.
“Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent.”
Klaudia Huon
The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.
Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.
Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.
“He is a five-headed liar.”
Talwyn Marid
A tamed bat hangs from their shoulder.
Ideal: Compliance is defeat.
Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.
Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.
“This wine tastes like orange juice.”
Bernie Ellis
They wear a pristine grocer's apron.
Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.
Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.
Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.
“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”
Desmond Colman
They have an ornate earring.
Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.
Bond: They consider the local tavern to be their home.
“A coin in the pocket is better than three in someone else's.”
Valeria Zaki
They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.
Ideal: They would do anything to protect a circle of druids.
Flaw: They believe their own happiness is more important than anything else.
Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.
“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”
Blake Leaffall
They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.
Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.
Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.
Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.
“For the horde!”
Tamara Marshall
Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.
Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.
Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.
Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.
“You should tie your handkerchief around your face. They say some of the townsfolk are breathing infectious demons.”
Hailee Windrunner
A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: Love makes us weak.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.
“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”
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