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Devlan Ghani

Half-Elf Clockkeeper ♂
Portrait of Devlan Ghani

They wear an apprentice's robes.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They swore to defend a small town from raiders.

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Sahin Alard

Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Alard

They have a frank quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is the king is happy.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Harold Jordan

Gnome Sailor ♂
Portrait of Harold Jordan

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They are compulsive gamblers.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“You craven milk-livered dewberry!”

Emyr Wilbur

Tiefling Farrier ♂
Portrait of Emyr Wilbur

They wear a cheap-looking bracelet on their left hand.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They will always choose money.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Luce Anwen

Half-Orc Undertaker ♀
Portrait of Luce Anwen

They never make jokes.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.

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

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

Anya Gale

Halfling Chiropractor ♀
Portrait of Anya Gale

They carry a canvas dufflebag across one shoulder.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“What is it about me that you find irresistable?”

Alondra Lord

Half-Elf Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Alondra Lord

They have a tattoo of an anchor on their neck.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“A coin in the pocket is better than three in someone else's.”

Rowan Bradley

Elf Burglar ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Bradley

They carry a quiver full of black and white fletched arrows.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They covet the life of a historic figure.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“You are... very attractive.”

Raven Alard

Half-Elf Event Planner ♀
Portrait of Raven Alard

They sweat near constantly.

Ideal: All that matters is their pets.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a coven of witches.

Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

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