Characters
Helen Ellis
They have a tattoo of a man's name on their bicep.
Ideal: There are always those whose need is greater than their own.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.
Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.
“This wine tastes like sour piss.”
Ian Ashbringer
A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.
Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.
“Hey! Wanna buy this necklace?”
Safia Altharia
People boo when they enter a room.
Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with returning borrowed items.
Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.
“I had a sword like that once...”
Candice Duffield
They wear fine lace gloves.
Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.
Flaw: They never stop talking.
Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.
“What ho!”
Bebe Mowbry
They have bloodshot eyes.
Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.
Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.
Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.
“It's been ages since we danced.”
Fribbington Gleeson
A tamed badger walks by their side.
Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.
“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”
Sahin Ellis
They are mute.
Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.
Flaw: They always tell the truth.
Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.
“Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render every one his due.”
Kerry Darwin
They have a regal quality to their voice.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dragonborn.
Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.
“Stay off the east road at night.”
Balur White
They never break eye contact.
Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.
“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”
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