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Jasper Colman

Human Cardinal ♂
Portrait of Jasper Colman

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“Need a blade?”

Kamal Terryn

Gnome Vintner ♂
Portrait of Kamal Terryn

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

Kiran Gale

Human Bard ♂
Portrait of Kiran Gale

They walk with their chin held high.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Kasim James

Elf Mathematician ♂
Portrait of Kasim James

They lick their lips frequently.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Sisco Dresdain

Elf Surgeon ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Dresdain

They frequently cough.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They often forget the names of people they just met.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.

“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”

Sawyer Bloodhoof

Half-Elf Con Artist ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Bloodhoof

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

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

“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”

Katrina Dresdain

Human Charioteer ♀
Portrait of Katrina Dresdain

They are afraid of children.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Lulu Lord

Half-Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Lulu Lord

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

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

Randle Spring

Human Lamplight ♂
Portrait of Randle Spring

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“A spot by the fire wench!”

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