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River Ashbringer

Halfling Village Idiot ⚥
Portrait of River Ashbringer

They wear modest clothing.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They trust the church blindly.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Oisin Alhara

Gnome Scribe ♂
Portrait of Oisin Alhara

They wear a singed alchemist's smock.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“Sing me a song!”

Favian Harber

Tiefling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Favian Harber

They have a high-pitched voice.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Olivia Filaen

Gnome Monk ♀
Portrait of Olivia Filaen

They have acne.

Ideal: Better to die with honor than live without.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“Watch out for doppelgangers!”

Landon Dresdain

Tiefling Wizard ♂
Portrait of Landon Dresdain

They stand with a hunch.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They are remorseless.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.

“Ride long, and ride hard!”

Mercy Carter

Half-Orc Astronomer ♀
Portrait of Mercy Carter

They are deaf.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They have to be the center of attention

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Franklin Ali

Tiefling Glassblower ♂
Portrait of Franklin Ali

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They show cowardice when under pressure.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

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

Devlan Winter

Half-Elf Medic ♂
Portrait of Devlan Winter

Their legs are tattooed.

Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“Did you bring any tobacco with you today?”

Matthew Enola

Tiefling Tanner ♂
Portrait of Matthew Enola

They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.

Ideal: Better to die with honor than live without.

Flaw: They don't think the law should apply to them.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“You craven clapper-clawed mammet!”

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