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Abbas Bigtooth

Half-Orc Sculptor ♂
Portrait of Abbas Bigtooth

They are missing fingers.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“I can't believe it. Arthur, our most respected Paladin, on trial for murder! Where are the gods these days?!”

Elise Alhara

Tiefling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Elise Alhara

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.

“And they were never heard from again...”

Lar Spall

Dwarf Con Artist ♂
Portrait of Lar Spall

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“The smallest pebble was once the biggest stone the biggest stone was once bigger.”

Malak Longtail

Half-Orc Monk ♀
Portrait of Malak Longtail

They must correct improper speech.

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

Flaw: They are apathetic.

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

“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”

Rey Nozzlenuck

Half-Elf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Rey Nozzlenuck

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They are vain.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“My peerless paramour.”

Felicity Monroe

Gnome Fighter ♀
Portrait of Felicity Monroe

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: The true path to power is a gigantic steam-powered automaton.

Flaw: They always escalate an argument to violence.

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

“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”

Avery Fallenoak

Gnome Flautist ⚥
Portrait of Avery Fallenoak

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

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

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Ellie Zaros

Half-Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Ellie Zaros

They have acne.

Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Olivier Bozier

Gnome Outlander ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Bozier

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“This is my first stop in days!”

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