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Maggie Zantus

Elf Swineherd ♀
Portrait of Maggie Zantus

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“I tell ye truth.”

Laurel Crewe

Tiefling Loan Shark ♀
Portrait of Laurel Crewe

They have a gruff voice.

Ideal: They don't need anyone else to be happy.

Flaw: They sing to themselves when stressed.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Deimos Hynes

Human Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Deimos Hynes

Their complexion has a slightly golden hue to it.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“Long have I desired to see the homeland of my people.”

Vidar Marid

Tiefling Soothsayer ♂
Portrait of Vidar Marid

They carry a large sword across their back.

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

Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.

“I wish I could fly.”

Taylor Massa

Elf Alchemist ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Massa

They have been magically turned into a pig.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about stacks of books.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Mica Huon

Halfling Celebrity ♀
Portrait of Mica Huon

They have eye heterochromia -- One black and one white.

Ideal: All beings are equals and deserve to be treated as such.

Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.

Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.

“I can't believe it. Arthur, our most respected Paladin, on trial for murder! Where are the gods these days?!”

Aptal Greentree

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Aptal Greentree

Their clothes are filthy.

Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a sailor.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“Sweet, blessed day!”

Kirsten Sybil

Dwarf Paladin ♀
Portrait of Kirsten Sybil

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: If a job is worth doing it's worth being paid for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“You are... very attractive.”

Arish Northrend

Human Paladin ♂
Portrait of Arish Northrend

Their breath is clear and minty.

Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance

Bond: Their home is a safehouse for veterans.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

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