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Klaudia Brown

Half-Orc Weaver ♀
Portrait of Klaudia Brown

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Did thou eat most well?”

Max Oaktree

Half-Elf Clockkeeper ⚥
Portrait of Max Oaktree

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

Selene Turner

Human Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Selene Turner

They keep a crystal rod in their coat pocket at all times.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.

“Hey! Wanna buy this necklace?”

Lacey Todd

Elf Druid ♀
Portrait of Lacey Todd

They don't eat meat.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Claire Korsk

Dwarf Accountant ♀
Portrait of Claire Korsk

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

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

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Vivian Rook

Half-Orc Singer ♀
Portrait of Vivian Rook

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the theives' guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“I had a sword like that once...”

Ruth Sorra

Half-Orc Wheelwright ♀
Portrait of Ruth Sorra

They wear a dinged and pitted town guard armor.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a judge.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

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

Sahin Marid

Half-Orc Apothecary ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Marid

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.

Bond: They swore to sail around the world.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

Riley Crewe

Elf Cleaner ⚥
Portrait of Riley Crewe

They sweat near constantly.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“Has anyone seen my dog today?”

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