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Eden Weston

Half-Orc Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Eden Weston

Mist flows off their boots at each step.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.

Bond: They have lunch with an orphan each day in the park.

“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”

Enzo Jayid

Tiefling Brewer ♂
Portrait of Enzo Jayid

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“You venomed ill-nurtured miscreant!”

Dael James

Half-Orc Congresswoman ♀
Portrait of Dael James

A tamed falcon sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: We must embrace change.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

Bond: They are in love with a member of a rival family.

“Sweet, blessed day!”

Kelsey Terryn

Dwarf Paladin ♀
Portrait of Kelsey Terryn

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“Ulric will brag about how he found gold in the river south of here. No one believes him - he asks us to buy his drinks!”

Lucy Daeren

Gnome Cleric ♀
Portrait of Lucy Daeren

They struggle to remember faces.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They are meek.

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”

Charlie Scott

Human Business Owner ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Scott

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their elders.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of invisibility.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“The well has been dry for months now. What will we do?”

Jon Enola

Half-Elf Gameskeeper ♂
Portrait of Jon Enola

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: A bank forclosed on their home, and they desperately seek funds to repay them.

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Walter Anguish

Tiefling Charcoal Burner ♂
Portrait of Walter Anguish

They are hard of hearing.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

Finley Brocksby

Dwarf Man At Arms ⚥
Portrait of Finley Brocksby

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They are stubborn.

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

“You are... very attractive.”

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