Characters
Jericho Hickory
They have an ornate nose ring.
Ideal: All that matters is their children in their arms.
Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.
Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.
“This is my first stop in days!”
Clementine Mervor
They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.
Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.
Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.
“When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.”
Zyra Hemlock
They have a rough quality to their voice.
Ideal: They will prove themselves to their family.
Flaw: They flirt with everyone.
Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.
“You are... very attractive.”
Raed Oak
They have mysterious purple eyes.
Ideal: People are ultimately good.
Flaw: They have a terrible singing voice, of which they are oblivious.
Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.
“I wish I could fly.”
Tenjon Marid
They have a dark quality to their voice.
Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.
Flaw: They easily forget important details.
Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.
“The stars relay fell portents. Stay safe stranger.”
Sadie Walker
Their breath smells of grass and honey.
Ideal: The true path to power is a deal with the devil.
Flaw: They trust the government blindly.
Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.
“I can't stop dreaming about vampires for some reason. It's putting me on edge.”
Nadeera Mehmed
They have a moody quality to their voice.
Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.
Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.
Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.
“Whatever you do, don't stick your finger near the spinning cogs.”
Pallav Hogan
They swear frequently.
Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.
Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.
Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.
“Need a friend?”
Hawke Zantus
They have a mole on their chin.
Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.
Flaw: They trust the church blindly.
Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.
“By my troth.”
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