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Akasha Pegg

Dwarf Brasier ♀
Portrait of Akasha Pegg

They are always carrying a book.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They sing to themselves when stressed.

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

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

Nev Boone

Elf Gravedigger ♂
Portrait of Nev Boone

They talk with a lisp.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Elise Laroque

Halfling Debt Collector ♀
Portrait of Elise Laroque

They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.

Ideal: They only feel alive when giving selflessly to others.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“Stop! Thief! That's MY sword you are wearing!”

Sahin Hamid

Human Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Hamid

They have a birthmark of a star on their shoulder.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“Well met!”

Ezekiel Walker

Human Monk ♂
Portrait of Ezekiel Walker

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They flirt with everyone.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”

Peter Zaki

Human Warden ♂
Portrait of Peter Zaki

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clear blue skies.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Tavi Roderick

Gnome Crofter ♂
Portrait of Tavi Roderick

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

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

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“Did thou eat most well?”

Blake Reece

Elf Woolwinder ⚥
Portrait of Blake Reece

They wear a blood-stained doctor's apron.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Taylor Boone

Half-Orc Grocer ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Boone

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

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