Characters

Race

Homer Hillard

Elf Grocer ♂
Portrait of Homer Hillard

They are always polite.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the law.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the smartest.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Brom Ali

Half-Elf Ranger ♂
Portrait of Brom Ali

They wear a cheap-looking bracelet on their left hand.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They always go big.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“This place could really use a fixin' up!”

Dora Browntree

Halfling Beggar ♀
Portrait of Dora Browntree

Dust drifts off their boots at each step.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“You saucy idle-headed bugbear!”

Katarina Boone

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Katarina Boone

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: They would do anything for their family.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They are dedicated to preserving the history of their people.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Garrus Brightleaf

Gnome Museum Curator ♂
Portrait of Garrus Brightleaf

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“You should tie your handkerchief around your face. They say some of the townsfolk are breathing infectious demons.”

Madoc Hume

Tiefling Engineer ♂
Portrait of Madoc Hume

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.

Flaw: They are cruel.

Bond: Their actions once brought doom to a coven of mages.

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Rowan Gleeson

Half-Orc Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Gleeson

They always squint.

Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

Yoko Mulgrew

Elf Mortician ♀
Portrait of Yoko Mulgrew

They talk with a lisp.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“Does this cloak make me look fat?”

Bernie Jordan

Human Nanny ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Jordan

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mystical healer.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

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