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Taylor Korsk

Gnome Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Korsk

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with learning new tasks.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Jasper Hemlock

Tiefling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Jasper Hemlock

They have a distinctive birthmark.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a one-armed orc.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Stuart Enola

Half-Elf Sailmaker ♂
Portrait of Stuart Enola

They wear fingerless leather gloves.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an abominable elder god.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“Between you and me -- I get lost way too easily.”

Carys Larchwood

Halfling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Carys Larchwood

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: Without honor they are nothing.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“You paunchy boil-brained clack-dish!”

Cora Knight

Half-Elf Monk ♀
Portrait of Cora Knight

They knock on every door before going through.

Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Rowan Brightstar

Elf Exile ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Brightstar

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They often forget the names of people they just met.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a group of wizards.

“You paunchy plume-plucked flap-dragon!”

Parsons Miller

Half-Elf Mercer ♂
Portrait of Parsons Miller

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

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Morwen Proudfoot

Halfling Bard ♀
Portrait of Morwen Proudfoot

Dust drifts off their boots at each step.

Ideal: They hold total respect for untamed nature.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Roan Rook

Gnome Fisher ♂
Portrait of Roan Rook

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

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