Characters

Race

Caroc Bradley

Dwarf Village Idiot ♂
Portrait of Caroc Bradley

They have a tattoo of a mermaid on their bicep.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

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

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Tenjon Weston

Half-Elf Missionary ♂
Portrait of Tenjon Weston

They stand with a hunch.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a sailor.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”

Katya Simpson

Dwarf Illuminator ♀
Portrait of Katya Simpson

They are always serious.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Alia Northrend

Dwarf Lamplight ♀
Portrait of Alia Northrend

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

Eve Donovan

Tiefling Leatherworker ♀
Portrait of Eve Donovan

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They hate every sergeant.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

Zyra Heartpound

Half-Orc Museum Curator ♀
Portrait of Zyra Heartpound

They have a gruff voice.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“This ale tastes like dirt.”

Stuart Wilbur

Dwarf Wheelwright ♂
Portrait of Stuart Wilbur

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Listen, did you hear that shrill cry just now?”

Maverick Stormrage

Half-Elf Goldsmith ♂
Portrait of Maverick Stormrage

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Elias Huon

Human Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Elias Huon

They are never serious.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow a neighbor from a position of power.

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

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