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Selena Mulgrew

Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Selena Mulgrew

They are missing the forefinger of their left hand.

Ideal: Charity is critical to living a good life.

Flaw: They have a bias against larger cities.

Bond: They abandoned their ancestral lands to combat a rival.

“You spongy knotty-pated clack-dish!”

Simone Scott

Half-Elf Mortician ♀
Portrait of Simone Scott

They carry a canvas dufflebag across one shoulder.

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

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Continent of the Cook and claim its riches for themselves.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Lola Mehmed

Half-Orc Prisoner ♀
Portrait of Lola Mehmed

A tamed badger walks by their side.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about animals.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

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

Doran Weston

Dwarf Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Doran Weston

They have an overbite.

Ideal: They seek the answer to unseating the gods.

Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.

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

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Sophie Treespeaker

Halfling Cook ♀
Portrait of Sophie Treespeaker

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They preserve written knowledge for future generations.

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

Avery Quinn

Human Guard ⚥
Portrait of Avery Quinn

They have a facial tattoo.

Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.

Flaw: They will never be the last to retreat

Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.

“You call this a menu?”

Liam Hale

Elf Event Planner ♂
Portrait of Liam Hale

Their complexion has a sickly pallor to it.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with wearing appropriate clothing.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“You loggerheaded dread-bolted bugbear!”

Mica Broadbent

Halfling Minister ♀
Portrait of Mica Broadbent

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Anto Michaels

Gnome Medic ♂
Portrait of Anto Michaels

They have a high-pitched voice.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a nearby town.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“Undead and all sorts of evil types crawl about these lands.”

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