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Deilos Lucas

Dwarf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Deilos Lucas

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Kendra Hemlock

Tiefling Cook ♀
Portrait of Kendra Hemlock

They are very tidy.

Ideal: The true path to power is understanding.

Flaw: They enjoy violence.

Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.

“Beshrew thee!”

Walter Portman

Halfling Fletcher ♂
Portrait of Walter Portman

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with learning new tasks.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a privateer.

“I've got a drink here that'll really put some hair on your chest!”

Parker Selwyn

Dwarf Exile ⚥
Portrait of Parker Selwyn

They speak in the third person.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Elisha Dunstan

Halfling Poet ♀
Portrait of Elisha Dunstan

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about stacks of books.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“Sing me a song!”

Vetack Autumn

Half-Orc Fence ♂
Portrait of Vetack Autumn

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

Teyr Fitzgerald

Dwarf Bladesmith ♀
Portrait of Teyr Fitzgerald

They always stand up straight.

Ideal: Emotions hold us back.

Flaw: They refuse to speak to anyone they see as "lower class".

Bond: They consider the local tavern to be their home.

“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”

Cassius Cruise

Half-Elf Exterminator ♂
Portrait of Cassius Cruise

They have a gruff voice.

Ideal: They seek the answer to unseating the gods.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“For the horde!”

Reiko Fae

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Reiko Fae

They have a scar on their face.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“You craven clapper-clawed maggot-pie!”

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