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Kallum Terryn

Half-Elf Shepherd ♂
Portrait of Kallum Terryn

They are missing arm.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

Conn Deakin

Dwarf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Conn Deakin

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“Need a pair of strong arms?”

Bernie Ferrier

Half-Elf Alcoholic ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Ferrier

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

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

Flaw: They never tell the whole truth.

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

“Your cheapest room, innkeep!”

Frances Hillard

Elf Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Frances Hillard

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the law.

Flaw: They always haggle.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“You warped hedge-born joithead!”

Dael Banes

Half-Elf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Dael Banes

They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.

Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with arriving on time.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Teresa Fordragon

Half-Elf Dancer ♀
Portrait of Teresa Fordragon

They carry a pouch filled to the brim with coins.

Ideal: All that matters is personal growth.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.

Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

Martha Jayid

Tiefling Mercer ♀
Portrait of Martha Jayid

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“You artless common-kissing flax-wench!”

Marcel Scott

Human Cultist ♂
Portrait of Marcel Scott

A tamed horse walks by their side.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

Dwyer Deakin

Halfling Paladin ♂
Portrait of Dwyer Deakin

They wear a patched wool cloak.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They can't refuse a pretty face.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“What do you mean I look like a child!?”

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