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Skylar Walker

Halfling Jeweler ♀
Portrait of Skylar Walker

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.

Ideal: They dream of perfecting a baking recipe.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

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

“I think I'll have seconds, thank you very much.”

Pete Elonil

Dwarf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Pete Elonil

They are an overachiever.

Ideal: Dream big, and let no one tell you otherwise.

Flaw: They trust the government blindly.

Bond: A neighbor revealed to them a dark secret.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

Morgan Michaels

Dwarf Bandit ♂
Portrait of Morgan Michaels

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”

Shark Summer

Dwarf Writer ♀
Portrait of Shark Summer

They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.

Ideal: They don't need anyone else to be happy.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Valeria Shadowcloak

Gnome Fighter ♀
Portrait of Valeria Shadowcloak

They carry a canvas dufflebag across one shoulder.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They are spoiled.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Canton Molyneaux

Dwarf Elder ♂
Portrait of Canton Molyneaux

They have to have constant stimulation (touch/sound/visual)

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.

“Need a blade?”

Munir Barrow

Dwarf Abbot ♂
Portrait of Munir Barrow

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the goodwill of others.

Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Avery Carter

Gnome Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Avery Carter

They wear modest clothing.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Monty Elonil

Human Prophet ♂
Portrait of Monty Elonil

They have a fiery temper.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

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

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