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Hugh Mulgrew

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Hugh Mulgrew

They breathe out of their mouth.

Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Raadi Mehmed

Halfling Auditor ♂
Portrait of Raadi Mehmed

They play with their ear when they lie.

Ideal: Never lie - especially to yourself.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“Did you hear about the festival coming next month?”

Kathryn Bryce

Human Hatter ♀
Portrait of Kathryn Bryce

They have been magically turned into a pig.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Mack Molyneaux

Dwarf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Mack Molyneaux

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.

“You fobbing folly-fallen pumpion!”

Brittany Sweeny

Halfling Wagoner ♀
Portrait of Brittany Sweeny

They often forget names.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.

“Potatoes are the most versatile vegetable!”

Sawyer Norton

Human Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Norton

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

Aubrey Briggs

Halfling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Aubrey Briggs

They have a joyous tone to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the smallest inconvenience.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“Want to hear a story?”

Iris Marshall

Tiefling Cabbie ♀
Portrait of Iris Marshall

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

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Parker Bergel

Gnome Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Parker Bergel

They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They have a terrible singing voice, of which they are oblivious.

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“My life for my liege!”

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