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Torek Connington

Halfling Crofter ♂
Portrait of Torek Connington

They have small, beady eyes.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Badaar Donovan

Tiefling Druid ♂
Portrait of Badaar Donovan

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

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

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Honey Huon

Half-Elf Guard ♀
Portrait of Honey Huon

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.

Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.

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

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Misha Wilbur

Elf Grocer ♂
Portrait of Misha Wilbur

They have a neck tattoo.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when surprised.

Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Ember Ashfield

Halfling Fighter ♀
Portrait of Ember Ashfield

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

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

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Dianne Lachlan

Human Wizard ♀
Portrait of Dianne Lachlan

They smell like tobacco and smoke.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They are naïve.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Brogan Daeren

Halfling Bard ♂
Portrait of Brogan Daeren

They carry a pouch filled to the brim with coins.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Matteus Dalton

Human Hersir ♂
Portrait of Matteus Dalton

Their bald head is reflective in the sun.

Ideal: The fight against evil is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.

Flaw: The are judgemental.

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

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Gia Bladefist

Gnome Archaeologist ♀
Portrait of Gia Bladefist

They slur their words.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They swore to defend an orphanage from monsters.

“I haven't seen the sun in over a week!”

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