Characters
Fletcher Bladefist
They have one fingernail painted black.
Ideal: They are searching for redemption.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become an adventurer.
“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”
Marek Roderick
They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.
Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.
Flaw: They are very childish.
Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.
“A tale is but half told when only one person tells it.”
Kandon Brown
They wear modest clothing.
Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.
Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.
“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”
Daventry Karim
A tamed chicken walks by their side.
Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.
Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.
Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.
“You've got a stain on yer beard.”
Hiram Hume
They wear fingerless leather gloves.
Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.
“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”
Laurie Bladefist
Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.
Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.
Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.
“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”
Parker Selentia
They have an artistic quality to their voice.
Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.
Flaw: They are possessive.
Bond: They swore to discover a new constellation.
“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”
Maz Nozzlenuck
They have a high-pitched voice.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a swift steed between their legs.
Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.
Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.
“Where can I find some new pants?”
Sahin Rowe
They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.
Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.
Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.
Bond: They preserve written knowledge for future generations.
“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”
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