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Avery Marshall

Dwarf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Avery Marshall

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to keep Mine of the Mime safe.

“Sometimes I like taking long walks in the forest.”

Dora Clarke

Tiefling Admiral ♀
Portrait of Dora Clarke

They wear revealing clothing.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

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

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Eric Quinn

Elf Comedian ♂
Portrait of Eric Quinn

They carry a flintlock rifle across their back.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They are meek.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“I'm so hungry I could eat a tarrasque!”

Bart Hemlock

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Bart Hemlock

They wear a bird's skull around their neck.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

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

Isabella Davis

Human Hired Muscle ♀
Portrait of Isabella Davis

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

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

“So you can cast a few spells? Big deal!”

Bernie Jones

Dwarf Tax Collector ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Jones

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: Family is more than blood.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.

“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”

Badaar Dresdain

Dwarf Makeup Artist ♂
Portrait of Badaar Dresdain

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.

“Have you seen that wicked looking black armour over the innkeep's mantle? Where do you suppose he found that?”

Enzo Carson

Half-Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Enzo Carson

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”

Denzel Alard

Human Shepherd ♂
Portrait of Denzel Alard

They have an overbite.

Ideal: Their faith is the most important aspect of their life.

Flaw: They have a bias against animals.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

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