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Maverick Hamid

Human Farmer ♂
Portrait of Maverick Hamid

They are afraid of ghosts.

Ideal: Their position commands respect.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They have lunch with an orphan each day in the park.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Beatrix Sorra

Half-Orc Scribe ♀
Portrait of Beatrix Sorra

They take everything literally.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

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

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Sawyer Masak

Dwarf Cardinal ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Masak

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Ruby Mudclaw

Half-Orc Warlock ♀
Portrait of Ruby Mudclaw

They have a rough quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“Is it hot in here or is it me?”

Leo Monroe

Half-Orc Cleric ♂
Portrait of Leo Monroe

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a circle of druids.

Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.

“Hah! My club is taller than you!”

Faed Fitzgerald

Gnome Senator ♂
Portrait of Faed Fitzgerald

They wear a singed alchemist's smock.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in combat.

“I'm better off travelling at night.”

Taylor Deadeye

Gnome Dean ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Deadeye

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent.”

Vetack Dresdain

Elf Cultist ♂
Portrait of Vetack Dresdain

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“God has left this place.”

Kasim Reddy

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Kasim Reddy

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

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