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Mushin Winter

Half-Elf Spy ♂
Portrait of Mushin Winter

They wear brown leather gloves at all times.

Ideal: We can improve ourselves every day.

Flaw: They constantly search for illicit drugs.

Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.

“Long have I desired to see the homeland of my people.”

Makayla Windrunner

Half-Orc Lamplight ♀
Portrait of Makayla Windrunner

They have a tattoo of a man's name on their bicep.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the poor.

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Killian Wrynn

Elf Congressman ♂
Portrait of Killian Wrynn

They carry two small swords on both sides of their hips.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They are naive about life outside their town.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

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

Illian Mulgrew

Elf Gunsmith ♂
Portrait of Illian Mulgrew

They have a glass eye.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

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

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

Isis Monroe

Gnome Marshall ♀
Portrait of Isis Monroe

They talk with a lisp.

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

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Sisco Asis

Dwarf Architect ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Asis

Their complexion is full of freckles.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They hate every Human.

Bond: Their home is a safehouse for veterans.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Barty Enola

Half-Elf Earl ♂
Portrait of Barty Enola

They breathe out of their mouth.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

Flaw: They believe they are a celebrity.

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

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Blake Barlow

Human Elder ⚥
Portrait of Blake Barlow

They must correct improper speech.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

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

“You venomed dizzy-eyed maggot-pie!”

River Mulgrew

Elf Astronomer ⚥
Portrait of River Mulgrew

They never look anyone directly in the eyes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the sea breeze in your hair.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about holidays.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

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