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Frances Belet

Human Scout ♀
Portrait of Frances Belet

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.

Flaw: They flirt with everyone.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

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

Valeria Broadbent

Half-Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Valeria Broadbent

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“I blend in well with most places, but I don't feel like I fit in.”

Natar Everett

Halfling Lead Servant ♂
Portrait of Natar Everett

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.

Bond: They swore to discover a new constellation.

“For the horde!”

Trixie Hamilton

Half-Orc Auctioneer ♀
Portrait of Trixie Hamilton

They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.

Ideal: Their faith is the most important aspect of their life.

Flaw: They lose themselves in drink far too frequently.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“I can't stop dreaming about vampires for some reason. It's putting me on edge.”

Forbes Tawnyspots

Half-Orc Bridle Maker ♂
Portrait of Forbes Tawnyspots

A tamed squirrel walks at their side.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Kalth Karim

Gnome Potter ♂
Portrait of Kalth Karim

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They can't take a joke.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”

Felix Brown

Half-Orc Wheelwright ♂
Portrait of Felix Brown

Their face is covered with aggrivated rashes.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Kasper Quietfoot

Halfling Botanist ♂
Portrait of Kasper Quietfoot

They never make jokes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a swift steed between their legs.

Flaw: They are ignorant to the real world.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Yazid Stonesworn

Tiefling Cook ♀
Portrait of Yazid Stonesworn

They carry a wicker basked filled with chicken across their back.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.

Bond: They swore to bring a known criminal to justice.

“I had a sword like that once...”

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