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Sigrid Knight

Human Druid ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Knight

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They are compulsive gamblers.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Chloe Laroque

Half-Orc Chimney Sweeper ♀
Portrait of Chloe Laroque

They frequently cough.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wolves.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“Believe it or not, but I love to cook!”

Hart Mehmed

Elf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Hart Mehmed

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

Ideal: There is more that unites us than divides us.

Flaw: They pay no respect to the Gods.

Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.

“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”

Elevrir Grail

Half-Elf Clown ♂
Portrait of Elevrir Grail

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Claudia Thom

Elf Monk ♀
Portrait of Claudia Thom

Mist flows off their boots at each step.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with returning borrowed items.

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

“I had a staff like that once...”

River Reedwater

Gnome Oracle ⚥
Portrait of River Reedwater

They wear a pair of worn leather sandals.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They are withdrawn.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Mushin Moonstone

Half-Elf Anthropologist ♂
Portrait of Mushin Moonstone

They float four inches above the ground instead of walking.

Ideal: Anything is possible with power at their beck and call.

Flaw: They are addicted to a harmful substance.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“This wine tastes like orange juice.”

Carly Hale

Half-Orc Vintner ♀
Portrait of Carly Hale

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Rory Sorra

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Rory Sorra

They have an impressively-large beard.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about humans.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“You are... very attractive.”

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