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Sawyer Rowe

Dwarf Cotter ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Rowe

They have a gruff voice.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against actors.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Lars Clarke

Gnome Warlock ♂
Portrait of Lars Clarke

They hold a crystal orb in one hand.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

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

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Tiatha Michaels

Half-Elf Undertaker ♀
Portrait of Tiatha Michaels

Their breath smells of grass and honey.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“Salutations.”

Morwen Poots

Tiefling Shaman ♀
Portrait of Morwen Poots

They eat everything with their hands.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Lillian Elonil

Elf Wagoner ♀
Portrait of Lillian Elonil

They wear a trapper's fur cloak.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Patrick Snapmaw

Half-Orc Druid ♂
Portrait of Patrick Snapmaw

They walk with their head low.

Ideal: All that matters is supporting their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Max Quicktongue

Halfling Debt Collector ⚥
Portrait of Max Quicktongue

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

Dottie Simpson

Human Prisoner ♀
Portrait of Dottie Simpson

They hallucinate.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

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

Emily Weston

Halfling Ropemaker ♀
Portrait of Emily Weston

They wear the heraldry of a hated lord.

Ideal: They dream of overthrowing a local ruler.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wolves.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“Need a pair of strong arms?”

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