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Ember Ellis

Dwarf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Ember Ellis

They have a rough quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“You weedy dread-bolted harpy!”

Jill Haggard

Half-Orc Hayward ♀
Portrait of Jill Haggard

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a wandering cartographer.

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

“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”

Riley Knight

Halfling Builder ⚥
Portrait of Riley Knight

They wear a gold cameo of a man on their neck.

Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from raiding monsters.

“A tale is but half told when only one person tells it.”

Sophie Alard

Dwarf Detective ♀
Portrait of Sophie Alard

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: The gods reward perseverance

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“The Dwarves delved too greedily and too deep.”

Isabella Terryn

Elf Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Isabella Terryn

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

Bond: They are dedicated to preserving the history of their people.

“You puking bat-fowling maggot-pie!”

Selene Moonblossom

Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Selene Moonblossom

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: Tradition holds us back.

Flaw: They are a pessimist.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“Keep your eyes peeled for giant eagles!”

Morwen Hickory

Half-Orc Dean ♀
Portrait of Morwen Hickory

They wear a bandolier of throwing axes across their chest.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of loved ones.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

Homer Wynne

Halfling Paladin ♂
Portrait of Homer Wynne

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.

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

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Selena Pierre-Dupois

Human Student ♀
Portrait of Selena Pierre-Dupois

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

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