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Denzel Shadowmourne

Gnome Hermit ♂
Portrait of Denzel Shadowmourne

They have a prisoner's brand on their face.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They are ignorant to the real world.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“This wine is terrible.”

Liliana Pierre-Dupois

Halfling Wizard ♀
Portrait of Liliana Pierre-Dupois

They smell like clean linen.

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.”

Sulfras AnaanShan

Half-Orc Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Sulfras AnaanShan

They always carry a stuffed bear.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They often forget where they are going.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.”

Kharda Marshall

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Kharda Marshall

They walk on crutches

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They are withdrawn.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Sohali Autumn

Human Gunsmith ♀
Portrait of Sohali Autumn

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Lilith Barrow

Half-Orc Blacksmith ♀
Portrait of Lilith Barrow

They give everyone a nickname.

Ideal: They dream of providing for their loved ones.

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They trust that their deity will guide their actions.

“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”

Kiran Ravage

Tiefling Prisoner ♂
Portrait of Kiran Ravage

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Fribbington Vinder

Gnome Farmer ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Vinder

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: All that matters is community growth.

Flaw: They are shameless.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“I'll have you know I've never worn a red pointy hat in my life!”

Bundringo Windrunner

Half-Elf Actor ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Windrunner

They always squint.

Ideal: They seek the answer to why the gods allow bad things to happen to good people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

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