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Morgan Halgar

Dwarf Exterminator ♂
Portrait of Morgan Halgar

They have striking hazel eyes.

Ideal: They dream of everlasting glory.

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

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

Blake Windrunner

Half-Elf Student ⚥
Portrait of Blake Windrunner

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when giving selflessly to others.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Linda Weatherby

Gnome Necromancer ♀
Portrait of Linda Weatherby

They are very sweaty.

Ideal: Without honor they are nothing.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.

Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.

“Sing me a song!”

Sawyer Deverin

Half-Orc Anthropologist ♂
Portrait of Sawyer Deverin

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

Brian Marshall

Gnome Watchmaker ♂
Portrait of Brian Marshall

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one gold.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They have a bias against animals.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Morwen Freeman

Human Governess ♀
Portrait of Morwen Freeman

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: They dream of discovering a new kind of alchemy.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with respecting their elders.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Evonne Bryce

Half-Elf Undertaker ♀
Portrait of Evonne Bryce

They wear revealing clothing.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Falk Autumn

Half-Elf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Falk Autumn

Music plays softly when they enter a room.

Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.

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

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Guthrum Gellar

Half-Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Guthrum Gellar

They have a tattoo of a man-o-war ship on their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They swore to discover a new constellation.

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

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