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Olivier Carnage

Tiefling Bridle Maker ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Carnage

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They frequently insert curse words into their daily vernacular.

Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.

“Is it cold in here or is it me?”

Nina Sebastian

Gnome Bailiff ♀
Portrait of Nina Sebastian

They wear hand-me-down clothing that is two sizes too big.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Lisa Dempsy

Elf Bear Leader ♀
Portrait of Lisa Dempsy

They are mute.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They frequently insert curse words into their daily vernacular.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

Jedrek Gaelen

Halfling Wizard ♂
Portrait of Jedrek Gaelen

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

Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: They still work in the business their father started.

“I love human-sized taverns -- everything is so much bigger!”

Ashley Shad

Tiefling Necromancer ♀
Portrait of Ashley Shad

They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clear blue skies.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”

Yasmeen Abbey

Gnome Guard ♀
Portrait of Yasmeen Abbey

They have one fingernail painted black.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Paul Reece

Halfling Mercenary ♂
Portrait of Paul Reece

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: The true path to power is at the end of their fist.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

Chandra Korsk

Half-Orc Chiropractor ♀
Portrait of Chandra Korsk

They have piercing blue eyes.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

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

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

Conn Enola

Tiefling Therapist ♂
Portrait of Conn Enola

They wear antique war regalia.

Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

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