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Marcel Simpson

Tiefling Runaway ♂
Portrait of Marcel Simpson

They have a gruff voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“I'm better off travelling at night.”

Owen Norman

Human Cheesemaker ♂
Portrait of Owen Norman

They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.

Ideal: All that matters is their children in their arms.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.

“Huzzah!”

Bundringo Hadwell

Half-Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Hadwell

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“Did thou eat most well?”

Arnold Stonesworn

Half-Orc Cooper ♂
Portrait of Arnold Stonesworn

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

Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“Back in my day....”

Rylan Autumn

Halfling Scholar ♂
Portrait of Rylan Autumn

They carry two small swords on both sides of their hips.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Fribbington Reece

Dwarf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Reece

Their breath smells of fresh rain.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a politician.

“Burn the witch!”

Bashara Gale

Halfling Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Bashara Gale

They have their arm in a sling.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a full tankard in hand.

Flaw: They are obsessed with seeing into the future.

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

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Amira Teagrass

Halfling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Amira Teagrass

They walk with their head low.

Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.

Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“Did thou eat most well?”

Blake Enola

Elf Erenagh ⚥
Portrait of Blake Enola

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“Want to hear a story?”

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