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Gavril Duval

Halfling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Gavril Duval

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They constantly search for a lost trinket.

Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Jarrad Erwin

Half-Orc Oracle ♂
Portrait of Jarrad Erwin

They smell like clean linen.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They will argue with anyone.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Randle Quinn

Gnome Admiral ♂
Portrait of Randle Quinn

They lick their lips frequently.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They are withdrawn.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“I'm losing hope fast. What will I do if the thaw never comes? What will become of my family?”

Dawn Miller

Halfling Beggar ♀
Portrait of Dawn Miller

They are missing the forefinger of their left hand.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

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

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Favian Sams

Dwarf Athlete ♂
Portrait of Favian Sams

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Martha Alma

Half-Elf Minister ♀
Portrait of Martha Alma

They wear an apprentice's robes.

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

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

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

“Them's fightin' words!”

Evonne Duraz

Dwarf Minstrel ♀
Portrait of Evonne Duraz

They can't stand/sit still.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Nena Shadowmourne

Halfling Jester ♀
Portrait of Nena Shadowmourne

They wear fine lace gloves.

Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.

Flaw: They seek out dangerous situations.

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

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

Bundringo Timber

Halfling Druid ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Timber

They bite their nails.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with returning borrowed items.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

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