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Rodney Hynes

Tiefling Crime Boss ♂
Portrait of Rodney Hynes

Music plays softly when they enter a room.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Caitlin Marshall

Human Warlock ♀
Portrait of Caitlin Marshall

They have a prisoner's brand on their face.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Dub Bladefist

Halfling Jeweler ♂
Portrait of Dub Bladefist

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with their own shortcomings.

Bond: They hunt beneath the earth to provide for their community.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Haryk Sorra

Half-Orc Craftsperson ♂
Portrait of Haryk Sorra

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

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

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Klaudia Marshall

Halfling Gameskeeper ♀
Portrait of Klaudia Marshall

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Katya Korsk

Half-Elf Botanist ♀
Portrait of Katya Korsk

Their complexion is full of freckles.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Ivan Dustclaw

Half-Orc Paladin ♂
Portrait of Ivan Dustclaw

They have a gruff voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They trust the church blindly.

Bond: They swore to discover a new constellation.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Bella Darkwood

Halfling Earl ♀
Portrait of Bella Darkwood

They are always talking about themselves.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They are always sarcastic.

Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.

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

Lana Nozzlenuck

Tiefling Pirate ♀
Portrait of Lana Nozzlenuck

They have a tattoo of an anchor on their neck.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former loved one.

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

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

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