Characters
Avery Orsan
They shuffle their feet.
Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.
Flaw: They are stupid.
Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.
“Need a pair of strong arms?”
Katarina Blight
Their complexion has a slightly pinkish tinge to it.
Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.
Flaw: They are constantly in self-inflicted debt.
Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.
“Is it hot in here or is it me?”
Tarc Bloodhoof
They frequently hum.
Ideal: They only feel alive when helping the sick.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about banks.
Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.
“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”
Maggie AnaanShan
They walk proudly at all times.
Ideal: Everyone should be free to follow their dreams.
Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”
Robert Mervor
They are allergic to nuts.
Ideal: The true path to power is a deal with the devil.
Flaw: They will argue with anyone.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.
“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”
Fribbington Belet
They have a mole on their chin.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.
Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mystical healer.
Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.
“I can read your palm for a shilling.”
Clementine Elonil
Their hands are tattooed.
Ideal: Friends are a liability.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the open ocean.
Bond: They still work in the business their father started.
“Is it hot in here or is it me?”
Kerry Norman
They wear an apprentice's robes.
Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a careless wizard apprentice.
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“I heard the prince is getting married.”
Riley Barrow
They are always smoking a cigarette.
Ideal: They don't need anyone else to be happy.
Flaw: They are naïve.
Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.
“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”
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