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Akdir Sams

Halfling Squire ♂
Portrait of Akdir Sams

They are always jolly.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Roxy Rucker

Half-Orc Teacher ♀
Portrait of Roxy Rucker

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: Honor is for fools.

Flaw: They trust the government blindly.

Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.

“You call this a menu?”

Laban Dempsy

Gnome Scribe ♂
Portrait of Laban Dempsy

They move very quickly.

Ideal: Emotions hold us back.

Flaw: They hum softly while lost in thought.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to keep The Tawny Skull safe.

“My cousin over yonder does wonders with small doo-dads!”

Zaeim Brightleaf

Halfling Bouncer ♂
Portrait of Zaeim Brightleaf

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.

“I wish I could fly.”

Monica Orsan

Halfling Rogue ♀
Portrait of Monica Orsan

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They would do anything for their family.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Vuska Bloodhoof

Dwarf Doctor ♀
Portrait of Vuska Bloodhoof

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“Stop! Thief! That's MY sword you are wearing!”

Roxy Deakin

Gnome Rogue ♀
Portrait of Roxy Deakin

They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They are cheap.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will bring back a loved one from death.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Parker Cunningham

Half-Elf Druid ⚥
Portrait of Parker Cunningham

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Ui Lachlan

Gnome Paladin ♂
Portrait of Ui Lachlan

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They will argue with anyone.

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

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

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