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Marilyn Whisperwind

Human Leatherworker ♀
Portrait of Marilyn Whisperwind

They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a one-armed orc.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“Buy me a drink?”

Katherine Nozzlenuck

Tiefling Bard ♀
Portrait of Katherine Nozzlenuck

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”

Kyris Shadowmourne

Halfling Woodcutter ♂
Portrait of Kyris Shadowmourne

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Have you heard about Ollie the rogue?”

Doran Crewe

Half-Elf Debt Collector ⚥
Portrait of Doran Crewe

They have a joyous tone to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”

Rowan Alhara

Half-Elf Detective ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Alhara

They wear a golden star amulet around their neck.

Ideal: They only feel alive when hunting wild game.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

Nora Rana

Gnome Entertainer ♀
Portrait of Nora Rana

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They are very loud.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from raiding monsters.

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

Hugh Weatherby

Human Barber Surgeon ♂
Portrait of Hugh Weatherby

They wear brown leather gloves at all times.

Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Sisco Hume

Tiefling Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Hume

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

Giselle Mowbry

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Giselle Mowbry

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

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

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

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

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